Murder case resolved

Published January 17, 2020

MUZAFFARGARH: Police traced the blind murder of a trader on Thursday.

District Police Officer Nadeem Abbas said that trader Shaukat Ali was found killed in Sanawan some time back.

He said he formed a team, headed by Kot Addu Deputy Superintendent of Police Syed Ejaz Ahmad Bukhari, that with modern policing techniques traced the murder.

Ameer Khan and Mohammad Bilal, both of Faisalabad, killed him with knife attacks on a monetary dispute. The police recovered the knife, cash and a laptop from them. Both confessed to the crime.

Published in Dawn, January 17th, 2020

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