PAKISTAN: MAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING FATHER
May 18, 2023: A Pakistani District and Sessions Court on May 17, 2023 awarded death sentence to an accused involved in the murder of his father. Additional District and Sessions Judge Malik Mushtaq Ahmed Ojla announced the verdict after hearing the arguments from both the sides. The court also imposed Rs 500,000 fine on the accused, Saqlain Arzoo. According to the prosecution, the convict had killed his father Muhammad Arif over a family dispute. A case was registered against the convict at the Race Course Police station in 2022. (Source: Pakistan Observer, 18/05/2023)
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