ATC awards six death sentences to Sohail in Chunian rape, murder case
ATC awards six death sentences to Sohail in Chunian rape, murder case
LAHORE (Dunya News) - An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) awarded six death penalties on three counts to convict Sohail Shehzad for kidnapping, sodomising and murdering four minors in Chunian police precincts.
According to the details, significant progress has been made in the case of child abuse in Chunian. The anti-terrorism court has sentenced accused Sohail to death six times in two cases, life imprisonment twice and a fine of Rs 6.4 million.
After recording statement of the accused under section 342, the anti-terrorism court judge Muhammad Iqbal ruled on the case. The court had earlier sentenced Sohail to death in two cases.
A case of child abuse and murder was registered against the accused in City Chunian police station under special provisions of terrorism.
The convict declared the allegations to be false in the final statement of section 342. Deputy Prosecutor General Abdul Jabbar Dogar and Mian Tufail recorded the final statement. The accused was tried in jail due to security issues.
