KARACHI: Another journalist, senior Geo News reporter Ali Imran Syed went missing after he had reportedly gone to a nearby bakery but did not return home.
According to details, Ali Imran left home between 7pm-8pm and told the family that he would come back in half an hour but did not return despite the passage of many hours.
His car is parked outside the house and his mobile phone is also at home, said his wife.
The family said the police authorities were informed about Imran’s disappearance, who have registered a case against the disappearance.
Meanwhile, the Geo News administration said Karachi police chief and DIG East have also been informed about his disappearance.
As per the details from the police, the scene will be thoroughly inspected and CCTV footage will be obtained to probe further into the matter.
While taking notice of the matter, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah directed Inspector General of Sindh Police Mushtaq Mahar to ensure that Geo News reporter is immediately recovered.
“Such actions against journalists are intolerable,” said Murad Ali Shah.
“I want a progress report on Ali Imran every hour.” In a conversation with Geo News management, the CM assured the channel’s management that Ali Imran will be returned soon.
