Akram Baloch
FOE Link or motive by PPF
ConfirmedCase Update Status
Matter was resolved over verbal apology and FIR was not registered in this regard.
Summary of Case
"Akram Baloch, the parliamentarian reporter of Capital TV was manhandled by the secretary of Pakistan People’s Party’s chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari during the session of Sindh Assembly on Saturday February 25, 2023. Akram baloch, Bureau chief of Capital TV told PPF that the retired colonel Babar misbehaved with him and stopped him from the making video of the Bilawal Bhutto. “After the incident retired colonel Babar apologized with me and make sure to me that this will not happen again in future” Baloch added. FIR was not registered in this regard."
Category of Incident
Assault
ICCS Status
ICCS Divisions: 0201- Assaults and threats
ICCS Group: 02011- Assault
ICCS Class: 020112- Minor assault
ICCS Crime: Assaults and threats
Reported By
Date of incident
25
Month
February
Year
2023
Name of affected person
Akram Baloch
Other affected persons
Not other person affected
Name of affected organization
Capital TV
Other affected organizations
No other organization was affected
Action by
By the secretary of Bilawal Bhutto.
City
Karachi
Province
Sindh
Designation
Bureau chief
Professional category
Journalist
Age of victim
35
Marital Status
MarriedCompensation Details
Amount of compensation announced by government: No compensation announced
Date of compensation announcement by government: No compensation announced
Date of compensation paid by government: No compensation announced
Amount of compensation announced by others: No compensation announced
Date of compensation announced by others: No compensation announced
Date compensation paid by others: No compensation announced
FIR Details
Was FIR registered ?: No
Court Details
Was case investigated ?: Yes
Court where case was presented: Case is not in court
Name of prosecuting lawyer: Case is not in court
Date of first court hearing:
Date of last court hearing:
Status of court case: Case is not in court
Journalist Union Status
PFUJ
Not required to contact
APNS
N/A
CPNE
N/A
PBA
N/A
Condemn Status
Colleague of victim
Not required to contact
Employer organization
Not required to contact
Press Club Status
Press club 1: Not required to contact
Press club 2: N/A
Press club 3: N/A