A new video recorded in the immediate aftermath of Mashal Khan’s murder, has surfaced on the internet where the PTI Councillor Arif Khan is urging his followers not to reveal the shooter’s name involved in Mashal Khan’s murder.
Arif PTI Councilar &ex sepahe-e-sahaba celebrating and says after murdering Mashal disclosing shooter name wil b betrayal with prophet PBUH pic.twitter.com/266yrI2bx4
— Ayaz Khan (@azzkhann) April 18, 2017
Full text of the video:
“Crowd: Naara-e-Taqbeer, Allah Ho Akbar!
Arif Khan: Congratutions, all of you! Crowd cheers
Arif Khan: The person who has shot him, don’t take his name. If you do, you would also betraying the Prophet (PBUH). As far as the FIR is concerned, my name is Arif, my father’s name is Tor Khan!
Crowd cheers again.”
Arif Khan, PTI (Tehsil Concillor, Irum Colony) can be seen celebrating the murder of Mashal Khan in this video, urging the crowd not to disclose the shooter’s name since it would be tantamount to blasphemy.
Mashal Khan was a student of Journalism in the Abdul Wali Khan University in Mardan district. He was brutally lynched and then shot dead by fellows on what the culprits said were “blasphemous” remarks.
Read more: Student lynched by mob in Mardan
