PAKISTAN: DEATH ROW CONVICT HANGED IN GUJRANWALA
A death row convict was executed in the Central Jail Gujranwala in the early morning, according to media reports.
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A death row convict was executed in the Central Jail Gujranwala in the early morning, according to media reports.
The dead body of the convict was handed over to his heirs after the execution.
Muhammad Gulzar, a policeman, had killed Muhammad Shafiq, Irfan and Muhammad Sultan outside the court of Special Judicial Magistrate Taseer Ahmad in Zila Kutchery on May 20, 2002 to take revenge of his brother’s murder.
A special court had awarded him death sentence in 2002.
The dead body of the convict was handed over to his heirs after the execution.
Muhammad Gulzar, a policeman, had killed Muhammad Shafiq, Irfan and Muhammad Sultan outside the court of Special Judicial Magistrate Taseer Ahmad in Zila Kutchery on May 20, 2002 to take revenge of his brother’s murder.
A special court had awarded him death sentence in 2002.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: pakistantoday.com, 16/03/2017)
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