Imran Khan has condemned the lynching of a student in Mardan saying firm action is necessary.
PTI chairman Imran Khan in a tweet on Friday said that he is in touch with KP IG since last night on condemnable lynching of student in Mardan. He also said that “firm action necessary” and that “law of the jungle can’t prevail.”
Am in touch with KP IG since last night on condemnable lynching of student in Mardan. Firm action necessary. Law of the jungle can’t prevail
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) April 14, 2017
Earlier, in an interview with a local channel, KP Chief Minister Pervez Khattak also said that investigations have been launched into the lynching incident.
A student of the Abdul Wali Khan University in Mardan district, Mashaal Khan was brutally beaten to death by the student mob on Thursday, for allegedly “publishing blasphemous content online”, according to officials and police.