SHEIKHUPURA, Feb 8: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has ordered Punjab IGP Ziaul Hassan to submit a complete report concerning the mysterious death of two sisters.

The court has taken suo motu action on a letter written by one Zahid Mehmood.

According to police report, two sisters Ayesha (4) and Zainab (3) were living with their mother Naseeb Bibi at Machli Farm area where they were found dead in their house under mysterious circumstances some time back. Their mother submitted that her daughters died from suffocation. On the other hand, the police did not disclose the investigation report and shelved the matter. The complainant sent a letter to the apex court on which the chief justice took the action.

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