THATHA: Sindh woke- up to respond to barbaric murder of Nazim Jokhio, a young courgious man of Sindh, who was allegedly tortured and murdered by Jam Awais Gurham Jokhio, an MPA of the ruling party, Pakistan People Party in Sindh and his associates.
The police had registered a first information report (FIR) against the accused including PPP MPA the other day for his involvement in Nazim’s murder. The people of Dhebaji and Thatha had launched massive protest against the murder of Nazim Jokhio on Wednesday. The protestors ,led by the family of the murdered Jokhio, had blocked the National Highway and kept protesting against barbaric murder of innocent Nazim Jokhio that finally resulted in arrest of accused MPA and his associates.
Nazim Jokhio, being a bold and courgious man, had protested against blockade of road in Dhebaji on the direction of the accused MPA and uploaded vedios of the accused foreign friends involved in illegal hunting of Houbara Bustard in and other perishing birds in the area banned in Sindh for such illegal hunting a few days ago.
The accused MPA had surrendered to the police to join investigation in the case on wee hours on Friday.
Meanwhile, the protestors are up against this henious murder. The government functionaries, the political leadership of Sindh and social activists are participating in the protest to express solidarity with the family of the murdered Nazim Jokhio.
On Friday, chief minister Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah, came to Dhebaji to express solidarity with the family of killed Nazim Jokhio. Speaking to the media on the occasion, Murad Ali Shah, said no matter how powerful the killers were they will not get any concession in the case as its a murder of a young Sindhi. He assured the family of deceased Nazim Jokhio that the government of Sindh will take responsibility of look after of the family of murdered Nazim Jokhio. He said the federal government issues licenses of hunting in Sindh. Provincial ministers Imtiaz Shaikh, Saeed Ghani, Ghulam Qadir Palejo and Riaz Shah Sherazi were accompanying the chief minister on the occasion.
Sindh Progressive Party head , Dr Qadir Maghsi also came to Dhebaji to console with the family of Nazim Jokhio. Speaking to the media, Dr Maghsi said the landlords and wadairas have made Sindhis as their servants. He said these wadairas and landlords were facilitators of foreign hunters. He said the killing of innocent Nazim Jokhio was a big challenge to Sardars and landlords and it will give courage to other oppressed Sindhis to stand up against cruelty of Sardars and landlords in Sindh.
Giya Sindh Mahaz central leader, Dr Niaz Kalani, Ghulam Nabi Khati, Pinhal Sario also consoled with the family of murdered Nazim Jokhio.
Later, they held a press conference at Dhebaji press club. They protested barbaric murder of Nazim Jokhio and demanded maximum penalty for the accused involved in murder of Nazim Jokhio.
‘Daughter of Sindh’, Ume Rubab also joined the protest against henious murder of Nazim Jokhio. She spoke to the media on the occasion. Ume Rubab said the barbaric murder of Nazim Jokhio was defeat of Sardars and wadairas of Sindh. She said these cruel sardars and wadairas can not choke the vioce of the people of Sindh by murdering bold men like Nazim Jokhio. She said killing of Nazim Jokhio will provide courage of oppressed people of Sindh to wake up and join hands to stop cruelty of Sardars and Wadairas in Sindh.