On 11 May 2013, while he was in public reporting on Pakistan's general election and voting behaviour in Lahore, state security officials detained him in a hotel and escorted him to the airport the following morning.
2013年5月11日，正当他在拉合尔为巴基斯坦大选和投票进程做公开报道的时候，国家安全官员将他扣押在一个宾馆里，并在第二天早晨将他强制送往机场。