Naqeeb buried in his native village

Author: Our Correspondent

PESHAWAR: Naqeebullah Mehsud from the south Waziristan Makeen area was buried in his native village, scores of people attended the funeral congregation on Friday evening. Naqeeb’s body was shifted to Tank area of the Khyber Pakhtun Khwa and later shifted to their native village after the security clearance.

Talking with media Naqeeb’s father told my son was not a terrorist but police killed him in a fake encounter in Karachi. He demanded from chief Justice of Pakistan as well from the army chief to enquire the issue and provide us justice because my son has no link with Taliban. In Islamabad, people from the tribal areas of Pakistan gathered to mourn the murder of Naqeeb’s Mehsud, They were chanting slogans against the SSP Rao Anwar and praised the suo motu action by the chief justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar.

Published in Daily Times, January 20th 2018.

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