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JHANG, June 19: A killer of two persons was hanged to death in the district jail early on Thursday morning.
Nazir Ahmad Dab of Chak 468-JB, Chiniot tehsil, had killed his two relatives Manzoor Ahmad and Dost Muhammad over a land dispute on Feb 12, 1991. An additional district and sessions judge, Chiniot, had awarded him death sentence and his black warrants were issued after all his appeals were rejected.
A meeting between the convict and the legal heirs of the deceased persons was arranged on June 17 during which Nazir admitted his guilt, but the heirs did not grant him a pardon.
CASE: A local court on Thursday ordered the registration of a criminal case against the Massan SHO and four constables on a petition filed by Shahbaz of Saidanwala village.
The petitioner alleged that he along with his other family members was asleep when SHO Rana Rustam Ali and four constables barged into the house on April 9 last. He said the armed policemen in plainclothes forcibly entered the rooms and started searching their belongings. They also molested the women and used filthy language against them. He said the intruders thrashed my father Ghulam Akbar, bundled him into the police van and fled.
Next day, he said, when he went to the police station he found that his father had been kept in the private residence of the SHO. He said the SHO told him that his father would be released when they would vacate the land of Nawab Masroor Ali Khan they were possessing as tenants.
He said he had taken some notables to the police station the same evening who assured the SHO that they would get vacated the land of the Nawab provided the police released Akbar.
He alleged that the SHO and other policemen raided his house unlawfully after taking a heavy bribe from the Nawab.
