Murder of Mashal Khan
| Murder of Mashal Khan | |
|---|---|
| Location | Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Date | April 13, 2017 (CST) |
| Target | Mashal Khan |
Attack type | Mob Killing, Stone Death |
| Deaths | 1 Mashal Khan |
| Injured | 1 Abdullah (Mahsal Fellow) |
| Perpetrator | Abdul Wali Khan University Students |
Mashal Khan (Urdu: مشال) was 23 years old journalism Student who falsely accused of blasphemy was beaten and killed by mob publicly in university campus. Police initially tried to protect Farkhunda and disperse the crowd, but were overwhelmed by the mob's numbers and fury.