Asma Rani murder case: Main accused Mujahidullah Afridi shifted to Pakistan

Dunya News

The suspect was nabbed from Dubai.

(Dunya News) – The main accused in Asma Rani murder case—Mujahid Farooqi—has on Saturday been shifted to Pakistan. The suspect was arrested yesterday (March-9) from Dubai with the help of Interpol.

As per details garnered, Federal Investigation Agency has shifted Mujahid Afridi to Pakistan from Sharjah.

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Suspect in Asma Rani murder case Mujahidullah Afridi was arrested on Thursday in Dubai with help of Interpol, over two months after the murder in Kohat.
Third-year student with Kohat medical college, Rani was murdered on January 28 as she returned to her residence from varsity.

Primary suspect Afridi was wanted in the case after he fled the country. However, Pakistani authorities sought Interpol’s assistance to nab the suspect and was held today in Dubai.
A statement of the slain girl was recorded by police in hospital before she succumbed to the stab wounds. The victim had asserted that her killer was nephew of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Kohat president named Aftab Alam.

Federal government had written to Interpol to help nab the suspect.