Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) Malik Ahmed Khan Wednesday said the mysterious death of Anchorperson Arshad S
harif in Kenya must not be politicized. In a news conference, he said government was with the family of late Arshad S
harif in this hour of sorrow. The government wanted to bring out the facts regarding the death of Arshad Sharif, he added. He urged avoiding speculations regarding the unfortunate death of senior journalist and not use the issue for political gains. Denouncing institution
s over Arshad Sharif’s murder was condemnable, he said adding that baseless allegations against institut
ions were not right. No one would be allowed to make the country hostage for their nefarious purposes, he added. He said quest
ions were being raised regarding Arshad Sharif’s leaving the country. The people are also questioning why Arshad S
harif left the country, Imra
n Khan had admitted that he recommended
him to leave the country, he added. He questioned whose orders did Imra
n Khan advise Arshad to leave the country? His advice to Arshad might also be investigated, he added. He added that the Kenyan police and government had given a statement regarding the incident and further investigat
ions were underway.