Thursday, September 30, 2010

ATC awards death sentence to 3 in Allama Turabi's murder case

KARACHI: The Anti-Terror Court (ATC) of Karachi has awarded death sentences to three and life imprisonment to three others in Allama Hassan Turabi's murder case on Wednesday.

Judge Anand Ram of the Special Anti-Terror Court No. 3 announced these death and life imprisonment penalties for the culprits. The judge has awarded death sentences to Muhammad Amin, Muhammad Rehman and Sultan Mehmood. Ashfaq, Muhammad Akbar and Rahim have been sentenced to life imprisonment.

Allama Hasan Turabi and his young nephew were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside the religious leader’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal residence on July 16, 2006. 

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