The prosecution told the court that accused Fakhar Imam had killed his wife Hina and son Hasnain Ali over a property dispute in 2015.
The local police registered a case against the accused and presented the challan before the court. After hearing the arguments, the judge handed down death sentence on two counts to Fakhar along with a fine of Rs0.5 million
Meanwhile, Additional District and Sessions Judge Rai Naseer Ahmad awarded life imprisonment to an accused involved in a narcotics case.
The prosecution told the court that Sadar police had arrested a drug pusher Maula Bakhsh and seized 13 kilogrammes of hashish from him. After hearing arguments, the court awarded life term to the accused and also imposed a fine of Rs0.5 million on him.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 24th, 2017.
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