Ex-SSP Mufakhar Adeel, two others indicted in Shahbaz Tatla murder case
Official lawyer told suspects had put Shahbaz's body in a blue drum and filled it with acid.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Lahore sessions court on Wednesday has indicted former Senior Superintendent of Police Lahore (SSP) Mufakhar Adeel, Asad Sarwar and Irfan Ali in Shahbaz Tatla murder case.
During the hearing, the official lawyer told that suspects had put advocate Shahbaz’s body in a blue drum and filled it with acid.
Meanwhile, a challan listing 25 evidences was also presented in the court.
It is to be mentioned here that ex-SSP Mufakhar Adeel, who was wanted since February 11, was arrested by security personnel from Gilgit-Baltistan on March 10.
On February 11, Mufakhar Adeel had erased all evidence of Shahbaz Tatla’s murder and gone into hiding. In the midst of all this, police arrested accomplice Asad Bhatti who confessed to only assisting the SSP in destroying the body of Shahbaz Tatla.
Another accused Irfan also admitted that he had provided acid to Mufakhar Adeel.
Police started investigation and took Mufakhar Adeel’s family and relatives into custody after which they received information of his presence in Gilgit Baltistan. A special CIA team carried out a search operation and arrested him.