Pakistan: Hamid Mir rejects Nisar’s claim

Hamid Mir has rejected Chaudhry Nisar’s statement that he didn’t receive any threat since the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz government came to power.

The injured journalist also said that he had received a threatening SMS by one Major Wajahatullah during Capital Talk show in August 2013. He said that the man had warned him of serious consequences in that SMS, which he read out to his viewers during his show. Mir said that he had also informed the viewers about the number from which he had received the SMS. He said that the Major was present in Islamabad’s Blue Area and he had also informed the ISPR about the threats which he had been receiving in the past over his programs on Balochistan issue.