Correction

Published June 26, 2016

APROPOS the news item titled, Dr Asim got acres of land allotted to him in a day, court told published in our issue of June 14, 2016. The report was based on the depositions made during the examination-in-chief to the Special Prosecutor and not in the cross-examination to the defense counsel, which is due to begin on July 4, 2016. The mistake is regretted.-Editor

Published in Dawn, June 26th, 2016

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