Sadaf Naeem
| Sadaf Naeem | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1986/1987 Ichhra, Punjab, Pakistan |
| (aged 35) (aged 35) | |
| 💼 Occupation | Journalist, News Reporter |
| 👔 Employer | Channel 5 |
| Known for | Accidental death during Imran Khan's Azadi March 2022 |
| Television | Channel 5 |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | M. Naeem Bhatti |
| 👶 Children | 2 |
Sadaf Naeem (Urdu, صدف نعیم) was a Pakistani journalist. She worked with Channel Five, a Pakistani TV Channel, as a news reporter. She had also worked as a model and TV host in different TV channels. Sadaf died on 30 October 2022 in an accident after falling from a container during PTI's Azadi March from GT Road Lahore to Kamoke, Gujranwala.[1][2]
Early life and career[edit]
Sadaf was born in Ichhra, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan and she started her career as a model on different TV shows but later she joined Khabrain Media Group as a news reporter for Channel 5.[3]
Death[edit]
She died in an accident on 30 October 2022 after falling to death.[1] She was on her live coverage duty covering Imran Khan's Azadi March.[4] While trying to cover the march in close proximity, she tried to climb the container and lost her balance, fell on ground and was ran-over by the truck.[2] She was rushed to the hospital but pronounced dead on arrival.[5]
Reactions[edit]
On her death Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's leadership expressed shock and grief.[6] Imran Khan announced to stop his Azadi March for the day.[3] He also visited her residence in order to offer condolences to her family.[7] Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif shared condolences message with her family on Twitter[8] and announced Rs. 5 million in financial aid for her family.[9] Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhary Pervaiz Elahi also expressed his condolences with the family and announced 5 millions in compensation.[10]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Malik, Mansoor (2022-10-31). "Reporter falls to death trying to cover march". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bukhari, Mubasher (2022-10-30). "Pakistani journalist crushed by Imran Khan's truck during coverage". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Desk, Web (2022-10-30). "Female reporter's death: Imran Khan ends Sadhoke phase of PTI long march". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
- ↑ "Journalist dies as Imran Khan's container runs over her". 24 News HD. 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- ↑ "Woman journalist crushed to death under PTI's long march container". Dunya News. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
- ↑ "PTI leadership expresses condolence over Sadaf Naeem's death after falling from contain". 24 News HD. 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
- ↑ "Imran visits deceased journalist Sadaf Naeem's family". The Express Tribune. 2022-10-31. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- ↑ "Reporter crushed to death under container at PTI long march". The Express Tribune. 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- ↑ Farooq, Dawn com | Imran Gabol | Bilal Sheikh | Umar (2022-10-30). "Channel 5 reporter Sadaf Naeem crushed to death by Imran's container during long march coverage". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- ↑ "CM gives Rs 5m cheque to daughter of late journalist Sadaf Naeem". Pakistan Today. 2022-10-31. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
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