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PAKISTAN. LAWYER AND HIS ACCOMPLICE SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER

a district court in Lahore, Pakistan, sentenced to death a lawyer and his accomplice for abducting and clubbing to death a resident of Gulberg.

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a district court in Lahore, Pakistan, sentenced to death a lawyer and his accomplice for abducting and clubbing to death a resident of Gulberg.
The additional district and sessions judge passed the verdict on Advocate Shafqat Mahmood Khan Lodhi and Malik Tahir Salman with a fine of Rs100,000 each for killing Zulfiqar. They were also sentenced to seven years imprisonment each for Zulfiqar’s abduction. The amount of the fine was to be paid to the heirs of the deceased, and in case of default, the convicts were subject to an additional six months imprisonment. No further details were available regarding the case.
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  • (Sources: Khaleej Times Online, 13/05/2005)