Judiciary grants 5-day in-person custody for Ahmad Raza Dar, others in external nationals' assault case
Make us preferred on Google A representational image of a handcuffed man standing behind bars. — APP/File Suspects face kidnapping for ransom, rape
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Judiciary grants 5-day in-person custody for Ahmad Raza Dar, others in external nationals' assault case
Make us preferred on Google A representational image of a handcuffed man standing behind bars. — APP/File Suspects face kidnapping for ransom, rape allegations. Case proceeds under Anti-Rape Statute 2021 provisions. Police to produce charged individual before judiciary on July 8. LAHORE: Following the high-profile recovery effort of two external nationals, a Cantt Judiciary in Lahore on Friday granted a 5-day in-person custody for the prime charged individual, Ahmad Raza Dar, and three other co-charged individual.
The ruling was delivered by Judicial Magistrate Azhar Mahmood after the suspects were presented in judiciary by the Case investigator Abdul Rehman Butt.
Official judiciary and police documents have finalised the identities of all four apprehended individuals, including Ahmad Raza, son of Mazhar Hayyat Dar, a resident of Shahdara, Lahore, who was directly nominated in the initial First Information Short report (POLICE COMPLAINT REPORT), Sikandar Aziz Khan son of Aziz ul Hakeem Bhatti, a resident of DHA Phase 2, Islamabad, Hassan Raza, son of Muhammad Raza Ali, a resident of DHA Phase 4, Lahore, Sajid Ali, son of Zulfiqar Ali, a resident of Chichawatni, Sahiwal Sector.
According to the judicial command, while Ahmad Raza Dar was named in the primary POLICE COMPLAINT REPORT, the other three suspects — Sikandar Aziz Khan, Hassan Raza, and Sajid Ali — were formally implicated and arrested on July 2 through a supplementary comment provided by the complainant.
During the assembly session, Assistant Sector General Prosecutors (ADPP) Mian Sajid and Nazar Iqbal contended on behalf of the province. The Lahore Police had initially requested a 14-day in-person custody to conduct extensive interrogations, recover the weapons used during the offense, and retrieve the extorted ransom money.
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