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| LHC disposes of acid attack case as challan submitted |
| 2013-11-10 |
| [Pak Daily Times] The Lahore High Court on Saturday disposed of a notice on an acid attack case in which a man threw acid on his son, as the case challan ... list of charges ... has been submitted before an anti-terrorism court of Faisalabad ...formerly known as Lyallpur, the third largest metropolis in Pakistain, the second largest in Punjab after Lahore. It is named after some Arab because the Paks didn't have anybody notable of their own to name it after... . According to details, Muhammad Afzal, a resident of Chak Babar, had kept 150 grammes of gold and several sacks of wheat with his father Sher Muhammad as trust. When Afzal asked him to return the valuables, his father refused and sent him back saying that he had spent all his life's earning on his children and that it was time for them to pay back. This led to an argument and Sher Muhammad called his other son, Muhammad Ashraf, and locked Afzal inside. They together beat up Afzal, threw acid on him and fled. Earlier, the LHC complaint cell had summoned a report from the Chiniot district and sessions judge, who in his report submitted that Rajoya police had started the paperwork but haven't done much else and tossed in the clink Book 'im, Mahmoud! all the accused nominated in the FIR. The challan against the accused was submitted before the trial court, where all the accused had been acquitted after a settlement. The LHC disposed of the matter as the challan had been submitted and no further directions were required. |
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