Tag: Indicted

Moonis indicted in NICL case

A banking court here on Saturday indicted Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid (PML-Q) leader Moonis Elahi in the National Insurance Corporation Limited (NICL) scam....

Six Pakistanis indicted in US for aiding Taliban

Three Pakistan-born US nationals, including the imams of two Florida mosques, were arrested on Saturday on charges of financing and supporting the Pakistani Taliban,...

Aziz indicted on murder charge

RAWALPINDI - An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday indicted former Lal Masjid khateeb Maulvi Abdul Aziz on charges of murdering a member of Pakistan Rangers.
His wife Umme Hassan, daughter Tayyaba and 21 other people were also indicted on the same charge in the court of ATC judge Malik Muhammad Akram Awan, who heard the case of the Special Forces' attack on Lal Masjid on July 3, 2007.
The attack, launched during the regime of former president Pervez Musharraf against

Raymond Davis indicted for double murder

LAHORE - The Lahore Session court on Wednesday formally charged Raymond Davis on two counts of murder at a hearing held at Kot Lakhpat Jail, a police official said, in a move that may further strain relations with the United States.
Raymond Davis, 36, shot dead two Pakistanis in the eastern Punjab city on Jan. 27 following what he described as an attempted armed robbery. He said he acted in self-defence and the United States says he has diplomatic immunity and should be

Awan indicted in kidnapping, robbery case

RAWALPINDI - The Rawalpindi District Court on Saturday framed charges against Law Minister Babar Awan in an incident involving the abduction of a newspaper's owner and robbery in 1998. Awan appeared before Civil Judge Mehr Sarfaraz Hussain with his counsel Farooq Awan and People's Lawyers' Forum lawyers Sajid Tanoli and Babar Ali.
Awan denied the charges and called the case baseless. During the course of the hearing, a witness Mohammad Doraiz also testified about the case,

Bosnian Serb indicted over Sarajevo war crimes

SARAJEVO - Bosnia's state prosecutor on Saturday charged a former Bosnian Serb soldier with murder, rape and intimidation of non-Serbs in the capital Sarajevo during the 1992-95 Bosnian war. The indictment of Veselin Vlahovic, 42, for crimes against humanity is one of the most extensive issued by the Bosnian war crimes court, said Boris Grubesic, spokesman for the prosecutor.
"The indictment has 56 counts and describes some of the most brutal war crimes committed against

Mumtaz Qadri indicted on murder, terrorism charges

RAWALPINDI - An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC), hearing the Salmaan Taseer assassination case, on Monday indicted self-confessed assassin Mumtaz Qadri on charges of terrorism and murder. ATC Judge Raja Ikhlaq Ahmad read out the charges to Qadri during an in-camera hearing of the case at the local Adiala Jail.
Talking to reporters after the hearing, Qadri's lawyer Shuja Rehman said in his statement after indictment, his client confessed to killing Taseer, but pleaded not guilty as