Fast-bowler Shoaib Akhtar raised voice for Nimrita Kumari

Pakistan’s former cricketer Shoaib Akhtar on Wednesday expressed his sorrow over the alleged murder of student Nimrita Kumari that raised uncertainties and sparked a movement for her justice around the country.

Turning to Twitter, fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar raised his voice for the Hindu student who was found dead from the university’s premises under mysterious circumstances.

“Extremely sad & hurt sad reading about the suspicious death of young innocent girl, Nimrita Kumari. I hope the justice is served and the real culprits are found,” he said.

Extremely sad & hurt sad reading about the suspicious death of young innocent girl, Nimrita Kumari.
I hope the justice is served and the real culprits are found. My heart beats with every Pakistani no matter what faith he/she belongs to. Rest in Peace. #JusticeForNimrita pic.twitter.com/2nJMmpMRp8

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— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) September 17, 2019

“My heart beats with every Pakistani no matter what faith he/she belongs to. Rest in Peace,” the cricket commentator added, ending the tweet with the hashtag ‘#JusticeForNimrita’.

The body of a final year student was recovered from her hostel room of Chandka Medical College, Larkana, on Monday.

Family of Nimrita Kumari has dismissed the initial postmortem report.

According to the report, the cause of death came in front as a suicide attempt, which is not accepted by her family and they demanded for a new autopsy.

Moreover, the incident has sparked an online campaign “#JusticeForNimrita” where the social media users are demanding an impartial inquiry into the incident.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah took notice of the incident and ordered secretary universities and the board to furnish details of the incident and provide all kind of help to the parents of the girl.