PAKISTAN: CAPITAL PUNISHMENT GIVEN IN MURDER CASE

in Pakistan, Additional Session Judge Rai Muhammad Ayub Marth awarded capital punishment and a fine of Rs 200,000 to Zaheer Akbar. The court also awarded 25 years rigorous imprisonment to co-accused Ramzan Sajid and a fine of Rs 100,00 in the same case. According to the prosecution, the convicts shot police constable Ulfat Rasool dead on July 14, 2006, in the jurisdiction of Kabeer police station.