Mother seeks justice over son’s killing in Quetta
QUETTA: A woman on Friday accused a police officer and two of his associates of killing her son and his friend in an alleged shooting last month, demanding criminal proceedings against them and threatening to set herself on fire if justice is denied. Speaking at a press conference at the Quetta Press Club, Sariab resident Bibi Sharaf alleged that the Station House Officer (SHO) of the New Sariab…
In Quetta, a mother has taken matters into her own hands, demanding justice for the killing of her son and his friend at the hands of a police officer and two associates. Speaking at a press conference, Bibi Sharaf alleged that the Station House Officer (SHO) of the New Sariab Police Station, along with two of his associates, opened fire on her son, Noorullah, and his friends during a picnic in Bolan on September 25.
Noorullah, a garage worker, and his friend Shafi Muhammad were killed, while a third companion, Zaheer Ahmed, was injured. Sharaf threatened to set herself on fire in front of the press club if justice is not delivered, and has submitted multiple formal complaints to the local police station, but no action has been taken. She has appealed to Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti, Home Minister Ziaullah Langove, and Inspector General of Police Muhammad Tahir to intervene and register criminal charges against the officers involved.
Brief written by urgent.news from Dawn - Pakistan's own syndicated text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
