Print Print edition: 2017-11-20

Balochistan killings: CJP takes suo motu notice

Published November 20, 2017 Updated November 20, 2017 12:00am

The Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has taken suo motu notice on the incident of killing of 20 people in Balochistan whose bullet riddled dead bodies were found in areas of Turbat, Kech District of Balochistan. These persons hailed from different districts of Punjab; they were brought to Balochistan by human traffickers for their further journey to Iran by crossing border illegally.
Taking notice of the matter, the Chief Justice has ordered Inspector General of Police, Balochistan and Director General, FIA to file a report within three days, especially with regard to the steps being taken to curb such incidents in future.-PR