Family of male killed by US diplomat final suo motu movement from arch justice
ISLAMABAD: Relatives of a girl killed by a US diplomat in Islamabad final week have demanded a arch probity of Pakistan to take suo motu notice of a incident.
On Saturday, a car of US Defence and Air Attache Colonel Joseph Emanuel Hall ran a red light and rammed into a motorcycle murdering Ateeq Baig on a mark and injuring another immature man.
Following a incident, a diplomat was incarcerated and a box purebred opposite him though he was after let go underneath a Vienna Convention that prevents authorised movement opposite members of a tactful community.
During today’s protest, Baig’s family members and residents of Talhar locality of Islamabad, where a defunct resided, protested during a site of a occurrence on a capital’s Margalla Road.
A Quran Khwani was hold during a criticism and wake prayers in absentia were also offered.
The protesters called for probity to be served to a deceased’s family and asked a arch probity to take suo motu notice of a incident.
On Thursday, a Islamabad High Court indifferent a outcome on a maintainability of a petition requesting Colonel Hall’s name be placed on a exit control list (ECL) — that bars unfamiliar travel.
A single-judge dais of a IHC comprising Justice Aamer Farooq, had questioned a maintainability of a petition filed by a slain man’s father.
Colonel Joseph, hire residence officer (SHO) of Kohsar military station, examiner ubiquitous (IG) Islamabad and interior secretary were done parties in a petition filed with a IHC on Wednesday.
Ateeq’s father settled in a postulant that military purebred a initial information news (FIR) of a occurrence underneath media pressure, however, no critical efforts are being done to finish investigations into a matter.
IHC pot outcome on maintainability of petition seeking US diplomat’s name on ECL
Justice Aamer Farooq questioned maintainability of a petition filed by father of a youngster killed after being strike by diplomat’s vehicle
A day after a incident, US Ambassador to Pakistan David Hale was also summoned to a Foreign Office to criticism a killing.
Earlier on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif suggested that a US embassy central is still in Pakistan.
The apportion done a remarks in a National Assembly in response to a lawmaker’s doubt on a standing of a box following rumours that a diplomat might have left a country.
Asif positive a House that a law will take a march in a case, adding that a US embassy has positive a supervision of team-work in a matter.