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Man awarded death sentence

By Khalid Iqbal
June 24, 2021

Rawalpindi : The Additional District and Sessions Judge, Rawalpindi Sadat Hussain Malik here on Wednesday awarded death sentence to a man in a murder case.

The court awarded death sentence to Muhammad Shafaat on charges of killing Sajjad Ahmed. The court has also imposed a fine of Rs500,000 and directed to pay the fine immediately.

Jatli Police Station registered the case against Muhammad Shafqat on murder charges in 2006. The police arrested him after a long time of 15 years on September 24, 2020.