ATC to accuse Saad Aziz, Tahir Minhas in 5 some-more cases
Saad Aziz was convicted for murdering T2F executive Sabeen Mahmud, as good as being concerned in Safoora Goth train attack. PHOTO: FACEBOOK
KARACHI: Two convicts, who were condemned to genocide by a troops justice in a Safoora Goth destruction and tellurian rights romantic Sabeen Mahmud’s murder cases, will be indicted by a anti-terrorism justice (ATC) in 5 some-more cases on Mar 14.
The ATC-VI decider bound a cases, including a one relating to a murder of a Navy captain, for complaint of Saad Aziz and Tahir Hussain Minhas.
The two, along with their absconding accomplices, have been requisitioned for allegedly murdering Captain Nadeem Ahmed nearby Karsaz in September, 2013, murdering K-Electric executive Farhan Khalil by a captivating explosve in Hyderi Market in 2013, murder of troops deputy Waqar Hashmi in New Karachi in 2014, carrying explosives and enchanting in a shootout with police.
Safoora carnage: Saad Aziz, 4 others plea genocide sentences
In May final year, a Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) had announced a acknowledgment of a genocide sentences awarded to Tahir, Saad, Asadur Rehman, Azhar Ishrat and Hafiz Nasir by a troops courts in a series of cases, including a Safoora Goth destruction and a Sabeen Mahmud murder cases.
Inspired by a supposed Islamic State (IS), a organisation of girl was found obliged for murdering 45 members of a Ismaili village in May, 2015.
On Saturday, a jail officials constructed a dual indicted before a ATC-VI after a troops authorities handed them behind to a executive jail one-and-half years after their detain and hearing before a troops court.
Safoora carnage, Sabeen’s murder: SHC seeks comments in box of convicts severe genocide sentence
While providing them papers of assign as compulsory underneath Section 265-C of a Criminal Procedure Code, a justice bound Mar 14 to accuse them in 5 cases
Pending appeals
In Jan this year, all a 5 convicts had challenged their self-assurance and sentences in a Sindh High Court (SHC), where their appeals are still tentative disposal.
In a appeals, it has been argued that a 5 group were attempted in a deficiency of a lawyer, that was a defilement of their elemental right to satisfactory hearing enshrined in a Article 10-A of a Constitution.
However, a troops justice had clear 3 co-accused of assign of facilitation. They enclosed former deputy-director of a Fishermen Cooperative Society, Sultan Qamar Siddiqui, his younger brother, Muhammad Hussain Siddiqui and another, Naeem Sajid.
Article source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/1346169/atc-indict-saad-aziz-tahir-minhas-five-cases/