KARACHI: A sessions court has actually provided bailable warrants for the apprehension of 11 witnesses, that fell short to show up in court to videotape their testimonies against the accused in the Dr Maha Ali Shah suicide case.
At first, cops had stated that the 24-year-old physician exercising at a private healthcare facility in Clifton had apparently committed suicide by firing herself on the evening of Aug 18, 2020 in Defence. Later, 4 of her pals– Junaid Khan, Syed Waqas Hussain Rizvi, Tabish Yaseen Qureshi as well as Saad Nasir Siddiqui– were charged with rape, homicide and also concealing proof.
When the matter turned up before Added Area and also Procedure Judge (South) Ashraf Hussain Khowaja lately, the investigating police officer sent a report relating to conformity of the court’s directives provided on the last day.
On Aug 2, the court had actually dismissed an application relocated by implicated Khan as well as Rizvi pleading to omit Area 376 (penalty of rape) of the Pakistan Penal Code (Pay Per Click) from the instance.
The witnesses have actually failed to appear in court to videotape their testimony regardless of issuance of notifications
The court had actually likewise routed the IO to obtain DNA examples of both the men, who had actually presumably been intentionally avoiding giving the very same for the past one year, and send them to a research laboratory for their matching with those of the victim.
While sending the conformity record, the IO specified that the samples had been acquired on Aug 26 as well as the very same had been sent out to the Liaquat College of Medical and also Health Sciences (LUMHS), Jamshoro for DNA matching.
He included that the chemical analysis record was waited for from the research laboratory and also requested for time to allow him to get the very same as well as send it in court.
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On Aug 9, the court had arraigned the 4 males in case and also had actually summoned 11 witnesses to tape-record their declarations.
Nonetheless, the IO informed the court that the summons released by the court can not be served upon the witnesses, hence none of them had turned up. Complaining their absence in spite of issuance of notifications, the judge provided bailable warrants for their apprehension.
The IO was directed to jail them and also create before the court to tape their testaments on Sept 25.
In the charge sheet, the IO had actually listed around 38 witnesses, including member of the family of the target, a judicial magistrate who had managed exhumation of the body for a second post-mortem examination on the court’s order, participants of the clinical board and also others.
A case was signed up under Sections 322 (wrongful death), 376 (penalty for rape), 201 (creating disappearance of proof of offense, or offering incorrect info to display transgressor) of the PPC at the Gizri police headquarters.
Rs200m break-in presumes remanded
A judicial magistrate remanded 4 suspects in authorities custody in a situation concerning Rs200 million money van break-in situation.
The IO generated Majeed Gul, Noorullah, Saifullah and also Salman prior to the judicial magistrate (South) and asked for their 14-day physical remand for examination and also examination.
He asserted that Rs8.1 m of the looted money had been recovered from Gul, Rs1.3 m from Noor, Rs11.9 m from Saif and Rs4m from Salman.
However, the court remanded the suspects in authorities safekeeping for three days, directing the IO to create them on the following day together with an investigation report.
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