Journalist Wali Babar’s killer arrested: police

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KARACHI: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested the killer of journalist Wali Khan Babar.

The TV reporter was shot dead on Jan 13, 2011 in Karachi’s Liaquatabad area while returning home from office.

This was stated by Karachi Police Chief Ghulam Nabi Memon while addressing a press conference here.

He said that on a tip-off Kamran alias Zeeshan Shani was arrested during a joint operation this morning.

The Karachi police chief said that Kamran was living with his family in Gulshan-e-Maymar area.

He said that the court had convicted Kamran and sentenced him to death in the murder case of Wali Khan Babar.