ATC suspends Rao Anwar's bail plea hearing till July 4
Anwar stated that a fake number was attributed to him in the report.
(Dunya News) – Anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday suspended hearing on bail plea of former senior superintendent of police (SSP) Rao Anwar till July-4.
Rao Anwar alleged that neither he had killed Naqeebullah nor he had arrested him. He stated that blame was shifted on him due to grouping in police.
Earlier, Anwar was presented in the ATC along with ten other accused.
Anwar stated that a fake number was attributed to him in the report.
Mehsud, a 27-year-old hailing from South Waziristan, was gunned down on January 13 in Shah Latif Town by alleged ‘encounter’ with a police team headed by Rao Anwar, however; preliminary probe suggest that Mehsud was killed in cold blood and had no terror links.
His killing sparked a social media outcry, as his family members rejected claims by authorities that he was a member of the Tehreek-e-Taliban, saying he was an innocent aspiring male model.