The death of Abdul Sattar Edhi has become big news in Pakistan. There had been many incidents revealed over his death. The Pakistan media has been widely covering the news about Abdul Sattar’s story and his death.
Abdul Sattar Edhi is a philanthropist, activist, ascetic and humanitarian. As there is a heavy competition and need to report the story in a way that’s out of the box, one reporter of News Express has gone into deep into the story that many doesn’t know.
Express news reporter reporting live from Edhi’s grave. Sick Pakistani media. pic.twitter.com/Ql0gNbJgC1
— Sheharyar Goraya (@gorayaism) July 9, 2016
According to a tweet, which is already viral over the social media, the reporter had actually stepped inside the grave of Abdul Sattar Edhi who passed away at the age of 88.
Hence, most of the people found it disrespectful about the TV reporters act going into the Abdul Sattar’s grave. Twitterati slammed the reporter for the outrageous act as Edhi was regarded as “Father Teresa” of the country.
Twitter Reactions:
@gorayaism @UmarCheema1 Yet another face of ugly media
— Ahmed (@sadarsahib) July 9, 2016
@DonDonu @gorayaism @karachikhatmal Yes.Such sick morons are bringing journalism to it’s nadir.
— Suraj 4 change (@Deshpremi16) July 9, 2016
U shdn’t have shared it.Our TV will have reporters “live” on funeral pyres. Can’t let Pakistanis be stupider than us https://t.co/m5U7mAMmsD
— Shekhar Gupta (@ShekharGupta) July 9, 2016
@gorayaism @UmarCheema: Disgusting media can do anything to get ratings.
— Mudassir Khan (@Mudassir_Khn) July 9, 2016
Yesterday we saw a reporter exploiting a kid who had lost his mother and today another one reports LIVE from Edhi’s grave. Souls for sale.
— Usman Ghani (@UGpk) July 9, 2016
I am NOT putting the TV on today. I just respect #Edhi too much to see him being desecrated by rabid media
— afia salam (@afiasalam) July 9, 2016
We’re no longer scraping the bottom of the barrel, we’ve broken thru the bottom& are feeding on the scum underneath. https://t.co/ZLltp70MCH
— (((DawntJalluss))) (@monadarling) July 9, 2016
me: this reporter was reporting live from Edhi’s grave..
Baba: uper se matti daal deni chahiye thi— can’t adult (@fareeloydias) July 9, 2016
Dear Media, please don’t install cameras in #Edhi Saheb’s grave to record exclusive footage of his first night in grave.#SalamEdhi
— Aqsa Junejo (@JunejoAqsa) July 9, 2016
LIVE report; from the (would-be) grave of Pak. philanthropist Abdul Edhi!!
Now have some respect for Indian Media;) https://t.co/jIhMnGR7Mo— Akash Banerjee (@akashbanerjee) July 9, 2016