Lahore: A number of eminent Pakistani journalists, politicians and human right activists have expressed severe concern over the assassination attempt on Geo News senior anchor Hamid Mir.
Condemning the heinous action of planting a bomb underneath his car, more than a few media personalities took to twitter, lashing out at the deteriorating security situation and expressing solidarity with Hamid Mir.
Here are some tweets regarding the subject,
Marvi Sirmed: Strongly condemn the targeted attempt on @HamidMirGeo‘s life by planting heavy explosive under his car. Hope the culprits are nabbed soon.
Strongly condemn the targeted attempt on @hamidmirgeo‘s life by planting heavy explosive under his car. Hope the culprits are nabbed soon.
— Marvi Sirmed(@marvisirmed) November 26, 2012
Asma Shirazi:Â Attempt on hamid mir sb foiled. Explosive found under his car. Allah bless him
Shireen Mazari:Everyone is under threat! @HamidMirGEO be safe! May Allah protect u and ur family!
Nadeem F. Paracha:Condemn the cowardly assassination attempt at @HamidMirGEO. Mir Sahib, stay firm and well.
Fiza Batool Gilani:Strongly condemn the cowardly attempt on life of @HamidMirGEO . May Allah be with you.. Stay strong & steadfast!
Strongly condemn the cowardly attempt on life of @hamidmirgeo . May Allah be with you.. Stay strong &steadfast !
— Fiza Batool Gilani (@Fiza_Gilani) November 26, 2012
Umar Cheema: HamidMirGeo fought for all, even those fighting each others. We have to jealously guard you my friend. Brave like you aren’t born everyday.
@hamidmirgeo fought for all, even those fighting each others.We have to jealously guard you my friend. Brave like you aren’t born everyday.
— Umar Cheema (@UmarCheema1) November 26, 2012
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