Murder Case: Shan Khusro trial adjourned

Case has been adjourned till March 9 as the counsel for the accused was absent on Saturday.

LAHORE:

The murder trial of Shan Khusro, son of former Lahore commissioner and Additional Federal Secretary Parvez Khusro, has been adjourned till March 9 as the counsel for the accused was absent on Saturday.

Khusro is accused of murdering a classmate, Hamza Elahi, by shooting him in the head.

The accused has admitted to the shooting, but maintains that it was an accident. Fazal Elahi, the father of the deceased, said in his complaint lodged at Burki police station that the two went out on the night of June 2 and his son was found dead the next day in DHA Phase VI.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 17^th, 2013.