Armed men gunned down a local newsman, Tufail Ahmed Rind, in Mirpur Mathelo when he was carrying his children to school on Wednesday morning.  Local police said that the gunmen opened fire at Tufail Rind, a scribe of a regional newspaper, this morning and shot him dead on the spot. The children with him remained unharmed. 

The body of the slain journalist shifted to Mirpur Mathelo hospital.  Ghotki journalists in large number reached in the area and condemned killing.  Local police said that the murder could be result of a personal dispute in which the deceased newsman was alleged of involvement in a murder.  Police said that the department investigating into the heinous crime.  

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)