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Murder of Mashal Khan

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Murder of Mashal Khan
LocationMardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
DateApril 13, 2017; 7 years ago (2017-04-13) (CST)
TargetMashal Khan
Attack type
Mob Killing, Stone Death
Deaths1 Mashal Khan
Injured1 Abdullah (Mahsal Fellow)
PerpetratorAbdul 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.[1] Police initially tried to protect Mashal and disperse the crowd, but were overwhelmed by the mob's numbers and fury.

References

  1. ^ The News. 15 April 2017 https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/198626-The-murder-of-Mashal-Khan. Retrieved 15 April 2017. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)