Punjab government announces formation of a fact-finding committee to investigate the death of Sadaf Naeem.
Officials from the departments concerned will be included in the committee, which will submit its report soon. In a meeting at the Civil Secretariat, the Standing Committee of Cabinet on Law and Order (SCCLO) approved the decision.
Moreover, Muhammad Basharat Raja, provincial minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Environment Protection, and Cooperatives, presided from Rawalpindi via video-link. The meeting was attended by the chief secretary of Punjab, the inspector general of police, and officers concerned, among others.
Offer for fact-finding committee
As a mark of grief, the cabinet for fact-finding committee offered Fateha to the departed soul of the female reporter who was martyred. According to President Muhammad Basharat Raja, measures must be taken in the future to prevent such incidents from happening again.
Moreover, A significant part of this incident was covered by the media and he appreciated the positive role they played in reporting it. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan visited Sadaf Naeem’s house on Monday, where she lost her life as she covered the long march.
It was evident that he was deeply saddened by the tragic death that had occurred. In addition, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and Federal Minister Shazia Marri visited the family and expressed condolences.
