Nowshera Press Club ransacking condemned

NOWSHERA: The journalist community on Thursday condemned the attack on Nowshera Press Club and urged the police to take action against the alleged attackers.

The demand was made at an emergency meeting of the general body of the Nowshera Press Club which was chaired by the club President Mushtaq Paracha. All the office-bearers, including Pir Tajmir Shah, Nasir Khan, Zahoor Ahmad, Jehanzeb Khattak, Muhammad Shahid, Bakht Bisyar and others attended the meeting. They alleged that the accused equipped with arms forced into the press club and hit the members with butts and ransacked the offices. 

The participants condemned the manhandling of the Nowshera Press Club President Mushtaq Paracha and other members of the governing body Muhammad Shahid and Bakht Bisyar by Farhat Shah Asad.

They asked the police high-ups to arrest the accused involved in the ransacking of the club and roughing up its elected members.