Geo News anchor #Hamid Mir shot and injured in #Karachi http://t.co/QvOl1cp5WC pic.twitter.com/skb3fBgAHF
— Geo English (@geonews_english) April 19, 2014
Geo TV reports: Popular Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir injured in a firing incident in Karachi
— TIMES NOW (@timesnow) April 19, 2014
According to reports, unknown armed men ambushed Mir’s vehicle at Natha Khan bridge. He received bullet injuries and was shifted to a private hospital.Four gunmen riding two motorcycles opened fire on Hamid Mir’s car a few kilometers away from the Karachi Airport police station.Karachi police chief, Shahid Hayat said Hamid Mir has been shot thrice. Speaking to Geo News, Hayat said Mr Mir was out of danger.
(Breaking News) Doctors say #Hamid Mir is out of danger, Karachi police chief Shahid Hayat tells Geo News http://t.co/53AqH38U2X
— Geo English (@geonews_english) April 19, 2014
Death threats,attacks, abuse, journos both in India & Pak at severe risk from forces of far-right majoritarian religious nationalism...
— Sagarika Ghose (@sagarikaghose) April 19, 2014
Shocked & saddened by attack on Hamid Mir in Karachi.Strongly condemn growing threats/attacks on journalists. Govt must ensure their safety
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) April 19, 2014
