Petition against Musharraf

Published March 26, 2009

QUETTA, March 25 Balochistan`s Minister for Services and General Administration Sanaullah Zehri said on Wednesday that he would file in a high court a petition seeking criminal proceedings against former president Pervez Musharraf for killing nationalist leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti. “Musharraf`s statement against Nawab Bugti is evidence that he is responsible for the murder and we will request the high court to order registration of an FIR against him,” he said.
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