Sialkot lynching: Ex SHO, 25 others presented in ATC, hearing adjourns

Staff Report

SIALKOT: A special Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has adjourned the hearing of the Sialkot lynching case till tomorrow, after the appearance of 26 accused, including ex SHO Rana Ilyas.

Two young brothers, Hafiz Mughees and Munib, had been brutally lynched by residents of Village Buttar in Sialkot, after declaring them robbers involved in a robbery that took place at same time when they arrived in the village.

Earlier today, all 26 arrested accused, including the ex SHO of Saddar Police Station, Rana Ilyas had been presented in a special ATC for being allegedly involved in the sadistic murder of both boys.

The ATC adjourned the hearing of case till September 28 (tomorrow).

The suspended DPO of Sialkot Waqar Chohan, talking for the first time after being released, said that he is innocent. He claimed that he was only taken into

MQM Boycotts SA Session: Karachi

Karachi, Pakistan News: MQM boycotts SA session, The Sindh Assembly session has been adjourned till tomorrow due to MQM’s boycott.
MQM boycotted the session to protest against the harsh statements passed by Provincial Minister for Local Bodies and Law Minister besides Speaker’s refusal to allow MQM’s Dr Sagheer Ahmed talk on the floor. MQM sought apology from PPP members for the statements passed by them on floor the other day.

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MQM Boycotts SA Session: Karachi was first posted on February 3, 2010 at 4:02 pm.