Category: Custodial killing
Protest against ‘police torture’ killing
BAHAWALPUR: A large number of people on Tuesday demonstrated against police and blocked a road in Uch Sharif, about 70km from here, to protest the killing of a man allegedly due to police torture. According to police sources, a team raided the house of Fida Muhammad, 45, to arrest his nephew on charges of theft […]
Protest against custodial killing of dairy form owner
Published in: Nawaiwaqt – نوائے وقت دینہ (نامہ نگار) دینہ میں پولیس نے محنت کش کے گھر پر دھاوا بول دیا اور ظالمانہ تشدد سے ڈیری فارم کا مالک جاں بحق جبکہ ملازم شدید زخمی ہو گیا۔ اہل محلہ اور لواحقین نے شدید احتجاج کیا ہے۔چند روز قبل بھی پولیس تھانہ دینہ کے تشدد سے […]
65 years old man died by police torture
Published in: Nawaiwaqt – نوائے وقت لاہور (سٹاف رپورٹر) تھانہ شالیمار میں مبینہ پولیس تشدد سے زیرحراست 65 سالہ ملزم ہلاک ہو گیا۔ پولیس نے نعش پوسٹ مارٹم کیلئے مردہ خانہ بھجوا دی۔ واقعہ کی اطلاع ملتے ہی ایس پی سول لائن امتیاز سرور موقع پر پہنچ گئے۔ پولیس کے اعلیٰ افسروں سمیت ماتحت بھی […]
Held ‘hit man’ killed in police custody
KARACHI: A suspect, said to be involved in the targeted killing of eight policemen and four doctors, was shot dead in police custody under mysterious circumstances in the early hours of Friday. Police claimed to have arrested suspect Obaid Rehman, 24, in a Surjani Town locality on Thursday and DIG-West Tahir Naveed told a press […]
MQM seeks debate in Senate on custodial killings of workers
Date: 30-01-2015 ISLAMABAD: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) submitted on Thursday an adjournment motion to the Senate Secretariat, seeking a debate on the alleged custodial killings and disappearances of MQM workers in Karachi. The motion has been submitted by retired Col Tahir Mashhadi and Nasreen Jalil a day before the start of the session of […]
Govt response sought in MQM worker custodial death case
Published in: Dawn KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Wednesday directed the chief minister, home secretary and provincial police chief to submit their respective replies in a petition against the alleged extra-judicial killing of a Muttahida Qaumi Movement worker in police custody. A two-judge bench comprising Justices Sajjad Ali Shah and Sadiq Hussain Bhatti also […]
Youth dies in police custody
Published in: The News LAHORE A youth died on Friday, allegedly after being tortured by CIA Cantt police during interrogations. CIA police arrested Aqib Saleem of Wafaqi Colony sometime back in connection with a murder case registered in Johar Town police station. Aqib’s family alleged that he died during interrogation. Police officials, however, claimed […]