Interim charge sheet in Intezar murder case sent to district prosecutor

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KARACHI: Local police on Thursday prepared an interim charge-sheet in Intezar Ahmed murder case and sent it to the district public prosecutor.

According to the initial reports, nine policemen have been charged for involvement in the murder of Intezar – who was killed after the police’s Anti Car Lifting Cell (ACLC) officials opened fire on his vehicle in the Khayaban-e-Ittehad area of DHA on January 13.

Eight, among the total nine charged, have been also booked under Section 302 (murder) of Pakistan Penal Code. The interim charge-sheet will be submitted to the court after two days

Former ACLC SSP Muqaddas Haider was although not found to be directly involved in the killing, however, the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) probing the case has asked him to appear before it on Friday, sources said. Muqaddas was removed from his post after the allegations of his involvement in the case.

Earlier, Additional Inspector General Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Sanaullah Abbasi had directed the JIT to satisfy Intezar’s father concerns regarding the probe.