An anti-terrorism court on Saturday turned down the investigation officer’s (IO) request for further physical remand of a teenage car driver and remanded him in judicial custody for 14 days in the case of a road accident claiming the lives of six members of a family.
The vehicle of the accused had collided with a car, as a result of which Rukhsana Bibi (45), her son Husnain (25), daughter-in-law Ayesha (23), son-in-law Sajjad (30), four-month-old grandson Huzaifa and granddaughter Anaya (4) had lost their lives.
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The suspect was produced before ATC Judge Abher Gul Khan after the completion of his physical remand. The IO requested further physical remand of the suspect for inquiry.
Defence-C police had registered the FIR against the driver under various offences.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 3rd, 2023.
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