ISLAMABAD, Nov 21: SSP Yaseen Farooq here on Wednesday denied that Dr Shumila Khan was his relative.

Dr Shumila Khan, a dermatologist, had developed some dispute with Dr Rubina Khalid, a dentist, over a clinic.

In a statement, SSP Farooq said: “The facts of the case are that it is a dispute between two parties and an FIR to this effect has also been registered in the police station concerned.” He said his seniors, including office of district magistrate and inspector general of police, were in picture in this regard.

The SSP told Dawn that the dispute was in the knowledge of interior minister. —Staff Reporter

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