Murder case: One sentenced to death, two acquitted

LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge sentenced a murder convict to death and acquitted two other suspects giving them the benefit of doubt. Asif alias Goli Mar was sentenced to death while Ijaz and Javed were acquitted. They had been accused of killing Manzoor Ahmed over a property commission dispute. According to prosecution, Asif and Ahmed were property dealers. They had had a scuffle over the commission of the sale of a house and Asif had shot and killed Ahmed.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 1^st, 2015.