Islamabad, Oct 7, 2025

A local journalist, Tufail Rind, was shot dead by armed assailants in Mirpur Mathelo area of Ghotki district in Pakistan’s Sindh province on Wednesday while he was on his way to drop his children to school, local media reported citing police officials.

The shooting incident happened on the Jerwar Road near Maso Wah, when armed men riding a motorcycle opened fire at his car, Pakistan’s leading daily Dawn reported, citing police press release.

“Rind died on the spot, while his children miraculously escaped unharmed,” read the police statement. Witnesses said that the attackers fled from the spot after attacking Tufail Rind. Later, the police took the body to the District Headquarters Hospital of Mirpur Mathelo for medico-legal procedure.

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