Stepbrother acquitted in murder case of NAB chief's parents
Acquittal on the grounds of insufficient evidence
The step-brother of the incumbent NAB chairman, Naveed Iqbal was arrested by the police in 2011. (Photo: File)
The court, in its decision today, said that there was a lack of sufficient evidence against the suspects Naveed Iqbal, Abbas Shakir and Ameen Ali.
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The three men - including the stepbrother of the incumbent NAB chairman, Naveed Iqbal - were arrested by the police in 2011 after the murder of Malik Abdul Hameed and Zarina Bibi over a money dispute had been dispatched.
The suspects were fined Rs550,000 each and sentenced to death by the Supreme Court in 2011.
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