Quetta:
A 15-year-old lady was shot lifeless by her father and maternal uncle over TikTok movies in an alleged honour killing in Pakistan’s Quetta, ARY Information reported.
The daddy of the 15-year-old Hira was enraged over his daughter’s social media presence on TikTok and ordered her to cease making movies. Nevertheless, when the daughter refused to obey, he hatched a plan with the lady’s maternal uncle to kill his daughter.
The police officers acknowledged that Anwarul-Haq had shifted to America together with his spouse and youngsters a number of years in the past. He got here to Pakistan along with her daughter Hira on January 15 whereas his spouse and two different daughters remained within the US.
The police confirmed that the homicide was premeditated, as Anwarul-Haq hatched the plot with Tayyab Ali.
The police have arrested each the accused who confessed the killing, ARY Information reported.
The case has been transferred to the Critical Crime Investigation Wing for additional inquiry.
In the meantime, TikTok stays unavailable on Apple and Google app shops in the US as US President Donald Trump vouched to approve the app on the situation that the US will personal 50 per cent of it.
Trump acknowledged, “We have to save TikTok as a result of we’ve to save lots of a variety of jobs. We do not wish to give our enterprise to China… I agreed to approve TikTok on the situation that the USA will personal 50 per cent of TikTok…”
Tesla CEO Elon Musk hailed US President-Elect Donald Trump’s determination to not ban Chinese language social media app TikTok.
Musk believed TikTok ban went towards freedom of speech.
He, nonetheless, flagged off an imbalance, stating that although TikTok is allowed to function within the US, X is banned in China.
In a submit on X, he mentioned, “I’ve been towards a TikTok ban for a very long time, as a result of it goes towards freedom of speech. That mentioned, the present scenario the place TikTok is allowed to function in America, however X will not be allowed to function in China is unbalanced. One thing wants to vary.”
Earlier on April 19, Musk had opposed the ban on TikTok, regardless that he mentioned the ban would have benefitted X.
“For my part, TikTok shouldn’t be banned within the USA, regardless that such a ban might profit the X platform. Doing so can be opposite to freedom of speech and expression. It isn’t what America stands for.”
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