Patwaris’ practice of taking bribes blamed for kicking off cycle of violence.

Separately, owner of general store shot dead in Orangi Town

Nirgude, 25, allegedly murdered the woman because she refused to have sex with him

Justice Dost Mohammad Khan was in favour of acquittal

Police have arrested the suspect

Ramzan had killed Shahid over a dispute in 2014

Police claim the suspect killed Abbas Ali Merchant in Bhains Colony in 2015

An officer from the Noon police said the victim worked as a domestic helper to support her children

Appeal urges court to award death sentence to all 26 exonerated by ATC

The suspect already confessed to the attack to “express his discontent”, but did not elaborate further