Four death row convicts were sent to the gallows in jails across Punjab early on Saturday.
Ehsan was sentenced to death by an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in 2002 for committing a murder. He was executed at Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Central Jail. His appeals against the sentence were previously rejected by the apex court and President Mamnoon Hussain.
Mohammad Saleem, a resident of Faisalabad’s Millat Colony, was executed at Faisalabad Central Jail. He was sentenced to death by a sessions court in Faisalabad in 2004 for murdering his cousin.
Meanwhile, Abdul Ghaffar from Muzaffargarh was executed in Multan Central Jail for killing three persons, including his wife in 1990. Wazir, a resident of Mianwali, was hanged in Sahiwal Central Jail for committing a murder in Rajanpur in 1991 over a domestic dispute.