Summary Plaintiff's lawyer only pleaded for justice to the bereaved family
LAHORE (Dunya news) – Judicial Magistrate in Lahore has reserved verdict over bail plea of suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police’s (DSP) son Talha Naveed accused in Johar Town hit-and-run case.
During the hearing, suspect was appeared in court after which Talha’s counsel argued that his client was not driving the car at the time of accident as he has not got any injuries.
Meanwhile, the plaintiff s lawyer only pleaded for justice to the bereaved family and showed reservations over changing of culprit in every hearing.
Subsequently, the court reserved the verdict over suspended DSP’s son.
Earlier, Talha confessed to killing a motorcyclist with speeding car.
Talha, handcuffed by police was presented before the court. Investigative Officer told the court that the criminal has confessed to the killing. He was on interim bail and was arrested after being made part of investigation, he added.
He said that further interrogation is not needed as the culprit has made a confession in the case. The court was also told that the car was pacing at more than 130 Kilometre per hour (Km/h) when it hit a motorcyclist.
Talha is Lower Mall DSP Naveed Irshad’s 15-year-old son who had denied any role in the accident earlier. He heard about the news when he woke up in the morning and his name was all over the media, he added.
What appeared to be an attempt to protect a criminal, the police concerned did not take action all day. Motorcyclist, identified as Bilal lost life in the accident.
Talha presented himself before the police on October 21 but acquired interim bail before surrendering.
