Naqeebullah Mehsud murder case: All accused including former SSP Malir acquitted
Anti-terrorism court Karachi has acquitted all accused, including former SSP Rao Anwar, in Naqeebullah case, said the prosecution failed to prove the charges against Rao Anwar, Naqibullah was killed in a fake police encounter 5 years ago.
The anti-terrorism court of Karachi has acquitted former SSP Malir Rao Anwar in the Naqeebullah Mehsud murder case. The court held that the prosecution failed to prove the charges against Rao Anwar.
The anti-terrorism court of Karachi has acquitted all the accused, including former SSP Rao Anwar, in the case of Naqeebullah Mehsud’s murder. In the verdict, it was said that the allegations against Rao Anwar were not proved.
Naqeebullah Mehsud was killed in a fake police encounter on January 13, 2018. The Anti-Terrorism Court reserved the verdict on January 14, 2023 after five years of continuous prosecution.
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The Anti-Terrorism Court declared the evidence against all the accused, including Rao Anwar, to be insufficient, while pronouncing the reserved verdict on 14 January 2023. The court acquitted all the accused, including Rao Anwar.
It should be remembered that in the murder case of Naqeebullah Mehsud, former SSP Malir Rao Anwar and other accused were charged on March 25, 2019, but the accused denied the crime.
It should be noted that on January 13, 2018, former SSP Malir Rao Anwar killed a youth named Naqeebullah along with 3 other people in an alleged fake police encounter in Malir Shah Latif Town area of Karachi.
There was a strong reaction on social media over the fake police encounter, on which PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari issued instructions to investigate, after which Rao Anwar was suspended.
Former SSP Malir Rao Anwar had claimed that the killing of the four persons who were killed was related to the terrorist organization, but the family of Naqeebullah rejected the position of the police.
