Betrayed: Man killed by his driver
Police says they have arrested the driver of the deceased and he has confessed to the murder.
Family of the deceased had suspected his driver Vicky of killing him, as the driver was with him at the time he went missing PHOTO: FILE
JHANG:
The body of a missing person, who had been killed with a sharp weapon, was found from a field in Baila Jhabana village here on Tuesday.
Qadirpur police said they had arrested the driver of the deceased and that he had confessed to the murder.
They said Qazi Allah Yar, a retired Public Health Engineering Punjab chief engineer, had gone missing three days ago from his poultry farm. His family had suspected his driver Vicky of killing him, as the driver was with him at the time he went missing and that he had not reported to work after the incident. The deceased’s family said they had been looking for the two men. Shortly after the body was recovered on Tuesday, police arrested Vicky from his house. They said he had confessed to the murder and told them that he had been helped by two people. He said they had taken away Rs400,000 from his cash counter. Police said they had also recovered the murder weapon.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 9th, 2013.
The body of a missing person, who had been killed with a sharp weapon, was found from a field in Baila Jhabana village here on Tuesday.
Qadirpur police said they had arrested the driver of the deceased and that he had confessed to the murder.
They said Qazi Allah Yar, a retired Public Health Engineering Punjab chief engineer, had gone missing three days ago from his poultry farm. His family had suspected his driver Vicky of killing him, as the driver was with him at the time he went missing and that he had not reported to work after the incident. The deceased’s family said they had been looking for the two men. Shortly after the body was recovered on Tuesday, police arrested Vicky from his house. They said he had confessed to the murder and told them that he had been helped by two people. He said they had taken away Rs400,000 from his cash counter. Police said they had also recovered the murder weapon.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 9th, 2013.