Dr Imran Farooq’s murder a case of police not govt: British HC

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British High Commissioner in Pakistan Adam Thomson has said that Dr Imran Farooq was a British national and UK police are investigating a murder of its citizen.
Talking to media in Islamabad on Tuesday, Thomson said that London police is independent and unbiased institution and it should be allowed to do its job. “Imran Farooq’s murder is a matter of police not government,” he added.
He said that he had no information regarding raid on Business address in Edgware area, adding that everyone should believe on a statement of the police.
“We are investigating the murder of our own citizen,” a private news television quoted Thomson as saying.
Commenting of upcoming general election in Pakistan, he said that Britain believed that the polls would be held on time and the results would be acceptable for everyone.
The commissioner said that they hope that a civil democratic government would take over the country after the election.