Salmaan Taseer case: ATC judge goes on indefinite leave
Amid violent protests, Justice Shah has been receiving life threats since the hearing of the case.
Justice Shah had been receiving life threats since the hearing of the case had started.
The ATC had sentenced Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri, the self-confessed murderer of former Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer, to death on Saturday.
Qadri, one of Taseer’s elite force guards, shot and killed the governor for his views on the blasphemy law outside a restaurant in Islamabad.
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