LANDIKOTAL: The personnel of the Khassadar force beat up a tribal journalist late Saturday night.
Qazi Fazlullah, correspondent for a private television channel, was on his way to Peshawar when some Khassadar force personnel made him disembark the coach at the Prang Sam check-post and beat him up, sources said. He fell unconscious and was rushed to Hayatabad Medical Complex in Peshawar in a private van.
Source: The News
Date:8/31/2009
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