Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party strongly condemn the arrest of Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, earlier today. Shahbaz Sharif, leader of the opposition, said that media is the fourth pillar of the state; fascist rulers are trying to defeat it. The move is calling for revenge, he further stated. The last attack of a declining government is on the media and political opponents, said the PML-N President. The media has been suppressed for the last eighteen months by the government. Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s spokesman also condemn the arrest of GEO/Jang Group editor-in-chief Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman. According to Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, we have been pointing to NAB’s vengeful attitude since day one. Imran Khan targets undesirables by using the national accountability bureau (NAB), he said. NAB arrests Jang group CEO in land scam Furthermore, the spokesman added that Rehman’s arrest is an attack on the freedom of journalism and Imran Khan wants to crush it by bullying and intimidation. However, Mir Shakeel ur Rehman should be released immediately. It should be remembered that NAB has arrested Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman over corrupt practices, on Thursday (today). According to reports of Baaghi TV, the media tycoon was arrested in Lahore by the anti-corruption watchdog in … Continue reading Shakeel ur Rehman arrested: PML-N, PPP Reaction