Police form new team to probe Mir Raza Ali's murder; murder charge added to FIR
KARACHI: The investigation team probing the killing of 25-year-old businessman Mir Raza Ali has been reconstituted while the murder charge has been added to the case registered on his father’s complaint. Ali’s body was found in bushes in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar last month, a day after he went missing on July 28. While his family is convinced that he was kidnapped, tortured and murdered,…
Karachi police have reformed the team investigating the murder of 25-year-old businessman Mir Raza Ali, adding a murder charge to the case originally registered under kidnapping allegations. Ali's body was discovered in bushes in Karachi's Gulistan-i-Jauhar last month, following his disappearance on July 28. Initially, police presumed Ali had taken his own life; however, the Sindh inspector general of police's (IG) office ordered a team reformation after Ali's second postmortem report contradicted the initial findings.
The newly formed five-member team, led by Sindh Deputy IG (Crime and Investigation) Amir Farooqui, will conduct a comprehensive and impartial investigation into the case, examining new and additional evidence to determine the true circumstances of Ali's death.
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