Interior Minister Rehman Malik has ordered immediate withdrawal of case registered against journalists in Balochistan.
After his return from London, Rehman Malik Tuesday directed the provincial home secretary to withdraw the case against journalists who had staged sit-in in front of the Governor and Chief Minister’s House on Monday to protest against the murder of a private TV channel journalist Abdul Haq Baloch in Khuzdar.
The interior minister also announced Rs2.5 million reward for those persons who will provide information about the killers of the journalist.
He said that the government believes in freedom of press and will leave no stone unturned for arrest of the killers of Abdul Haq Baloch.