Rawalpindi. The murder of a female TV anchor Rabia Ahsan created a stir in Pakistan. Rabia Ahsan was murdered in her house located in Gulshanabad area of Rawalpindi. Police have recovered his body from the house. The police have detained her husband in this case. The weapon allegedly used in the murder has also been seized from the spot. Rabia worked as an anchor and program host for a local private television channel.
Rawalpindi City Police Officer Hasan Mushtaq Sukhera confirmed the detention of the husband and said that investigation is underway. Police officials and forensic experts visited the house to investigate the crime scene. The team inspected the spot and collected evidence.
According to police officer Sukhera, a male employee working at the house told investigators that Rabia's husband had described the shooting as an accident. However, the police is investigating this claim. Teams of Punjab Forensic Science Agency are collecting evidence from the house. Rabia's body has been sent to the hospital for post-mortem. Police said that the process of registering a case is going on.
Rabia Ahsan had posted a short video on her social media account just hours before her death. In this video he talked about cyber fraud and online fraud. Also, emphasis was laid on the need to spread awareness among the people through digital media. Let us tell you that Rabia had worked with Hum News and GTV during her career. He also hosted a program in 92 News Channel.
Pakistan's First Lady Asifa Bhutto-Zardari has expressed grief over the murder of Rabia Ahsan and strongly condemned it. He demanded a fair and transparent investigation into the matter, so that the truth of the incident comes out and accountability of those responsible can be fixed.