PAKISTAN TWO LJ MEN GET DEATH PENALTY
the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Karachi, Pakistan, handed the death penalty to two activists of the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi group in a sectarian killing case.
the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Karachi, Pakistan, handed the death penalty to two activists of the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi group in a sectarian killing case.
ATC Judge Haq Nawaz Baloch acquitted the third co-accused, Akram Lahori. Mohammad Ajmal alias Akram Lahori, Mohammad Azam and Attaullah were prosecuted for killing Sadiq Ali, a bakery owner from Kharadar, on Feb 3, 2002. The defence announced they would appeal due to the contradictory statements made by the prosecution witnesses.
ATC Judge Haq Nawaz Baloch acquitted the third co-accused, Akram Lahori. Mohammad Ajmal alias Akram Lahori, Mohammad Azam and Attaullah were prosecuted for killing Sadiq Ali, a bakery owner from Kharadar, on Feb 3, 2002. The defence announced they would appeal due to the contradictory statements made by the prosecution witnesses.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: The News, 29/04/2007)