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TV anchor's killing: Rawalpindi court grants police 2-day physical remand of victim's husband

RAWALPINDI: A local court on Monday granted police two-day physical remand of Ahsan, the husband of anchorperson Rabia Ahsan, who was shot dead at home in the Gulshanabad area a day earlier. Rabia, who previously co-hosted a current affairs show alongside senior journalists Amir Mateen and Rauf Klasra, was found with a gunshot wound below her neck, City Police Officer (CPO) Hassan Sukhera told…

TV anchor's killing: Rawalpindi court grants police 2-day physical remand of victim's husband

A local court in Rawalpindi has granted police a two-day physical remand for Ahsan, the husband of slain anchorperson Rabia Ahsan. Rabia, who previously co-hosted a current affairs show with senior journalists Amir Mateen and Rauf Klasra, was found with a gunshot wound below her neck following a shooting at their home in the Gulshanabad area.

Ahsan was taken into custody following a complaint filed by her brother, and a first information report was registered under Section 302 of the Pakistan Penal Code and Section 2-A of the Punjab Arms Amendment Ordinance, 2015. The magistrate approved the remand, allowing investigators to interrogate Ahsan and pursue further investigation into the circumstances surrounding the anchorperson’s death.

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