NAUSHAHRO FEROZE: A judicial magistrate on Friday remanded the sixth suspect in senior journalist Aziz Memon’s murder case for two days in police custody.

The Kandiaro court judge directed police to produce the suspect identified as Arshad Sehto before him on Monday. Police had earlier arrested five suspects who were sent behind bars.

According to Shaheed Benazirabad SSP Tanveer Hussain Tunio who was supervising investigation of the case, police would submit final challan on June 10.

Mushtaq Sehto, who was said to be mastermind of the journalist’s murder, and another suspect were still at large.

Published in Dawn, June 6th, 2020

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