Arshad Sharif, a prominent Pakistani news anchor, was fatally shot in Kenya, his wife reported on Monday, only a few months after he fled Pakistan to avoid arrest on sedition charges.Informaion Guide Nigeria
Sharif was a frequent opponent of the powerful military establishment and a supporter of former prime minister Imran Khan, who was deposed in April by a vote of no confidence in the parliament.
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The military has ruled Pakistan for several decades of its 75-year history, and criticism of the security establishment has long been seen as a red line.
“ARY anchorperson Arshad Sharif embraced martyrdom after he was shot dead in Kenya. The local police are investigating,” ARY TV tweeted Monday.
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