LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) awarded death penalty to main accused Imran Ali in Kasur rape and murder case on Saturday. Imran was sentenced to death on four counts on charges of kidnapping, rape and murder and life imprisonment for committing unnatural act with the minor. He was also fined Rs1 million by the ATC, announced Prosecutor […]
Zainab rape case
Kasur rape, murder case: Imran Ali sentenced to death
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) awarded death penalty to main accused Imran Ali in Kasur rape and murder case on Saturday. Imran was sentenced to death on four counts on charges of kidnapping, rape and murder and life imprisonment for committing unnatural act with the minor. He was also fined Rs1 million by the ATC, […]
Zainab Murder Case: accused’s DNA tests confirmed at Kot Lakhpat jail
LAHORE: The hearing of Zainab’s rape and murder case has resumed on the fourth day in an anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday. The hearing was conducted by ATC Judge Sajjad Ahmad of court no. 1, where the final arguments of the prosecution team continue. Meanwhile, the primary suspect, Imran Ali, is held on remand. Prosecutor […]
ATC indicts Imran Ali in Kasur rape, murder case
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday formally charged prime suspect, Imran Ali, in Kasur rape and murder case. During a case hearing conducted inside Kot Lakhpat Jail in the provincial capital, ATC judge Sajjad Ahmad indicted the main accused of rape and murder of a 7-year-old minor in Kasur. On Saturday, Chief Justice of […]
Rana Sanaullah blasts Shahid Masood for bank account claims
LAHORE: Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah lashed out at journalist Shahid Masood on Monday saying that sources of such individuals ‘should be questioned’. Speaking to journalists outside Punjab Assembly, Sanaullah said that Masood is a ‘pawn’ and alleged him of working on orders of ‘unknown powers’ to give rape and murder case of Zainab a […]
No wrong intent in bank account claims, says Shahid Masood
LAHORE: In the wake of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) refuting claims of main accused in Zainab rape and murder owning several commercial bank accounts on Friday, Journalist Shahid Masood has said that ‘sometimes things are misreported.’ Anchorperson Masood had on Thursday handed over to the Supreme Court the names of a provincial minister from […]
No bank accounts of Imran Ali found, confirms Ahsan Iqbal
LAHORE: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has confirmed that no bank accounts or details of alleged bank accounts of main accused in Zainab rape case have been found, announced Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Friday. Talking to a press conference, Ahsan said that the information shared by journalist Shahid Masood regarding alleged bank accounts […]
Ali Zafar condemns murder of nine-year-old Hussain beaten to death by his teacher
It wasn’t long ago when eight-year-old Zainab’s murder caused a stir around the entire nation. Celebrities from all across Pakistan came together in solidarity in their call to demand justice for her death. While the wound is still fresh, it is no surprise to recall the many cases even before Zainab, where minors have been […]