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| Parents pardon cleric accused of beating their son to death |
| 2018-01-24 |
| [NATION.PK] A holy man who allegedly beat his eight-year-old pupil to death at a seminary in Bloody Karachi ...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous... ’s Bin Qasim Town area on Sunday was pardoned by the victim’s family on Monday, Station House Officer Dhani Bux Marri said. Despite the pardoning, police nonetheless proceeded to register a first information report (FIR) against the accused on behalf of the state under Section 322 of the Pakistain Penal Code. Mohammed Hussain had allegedly been subjected to corporal punishment by Qari Najmuddin in the past, after which he had run away from the seminary. His parents , however, brought him back to the seminary on Friday. When the student tried to flee again, Qari Najmuddin got hold of him and allegedly beat him to death with a blunt weapon. |
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