Masih’s body to be exhumed

Published September 3, 2002

MULTAN, Sept 2: The Lahore High Court has reportedly ordered the exhumation of Salman Masih’s body who died during the rangers and police operation on the Okara military farms on Aug 24.

According to tenants, Justice SM Siddique gave the order on the petition of Lucus Masih, a relative of the deceased, who wanted autopsy on the body.

Salman was buried on Tuesday last as the rangers did not allow the relatives to get his body examined.

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