HARIPUR: Anti-Terrorism Court Abbottabad on Thursday recorded the statements of two more witnesses in
the hearing of M
ashal Khan murder case at the camp court in Haripur Central Prison.
Anti-Terrorism Court Abbottabad adjourned
the hearing of M
ashal Khan murder case till November 8, after recording the statements of two witnesses, SHO Saleem and Warden Ali Nawaz.
The prosecution lawyers abandoned three witnesses of M
ashal Khan murder case including gatekeepe
r Himmat Khan, Muhammad Abbas and Ali Muhammad.
For
the hearing, strict security measures were taken in which a large number
of lawyers including Advocate Masood Azhar, prosecutor, and father of ill-fated M
ashal Khan were present. M
ashal Khan was killed by an angry mob in the premises of Abdul Wali Khan University on 13 April, 2017, over llegations of posting blasphemous content online.
Published in Daily Times, November 3rd 2017.
