{
  "id": 1975454,
  "title": "Mir Raza's parents request Sindh CM for 'direct supervision' of investigation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/mir-razas-parents-request-sindh-cm-for-direct-supervision-of-1975454",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T16:50:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2023920/mir-razas-parents-request-sindh-cm-for-direct-supervision-of-investigation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mir Raza's parents, Mir Hussain and Mariam Hussain, have requested Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah for direct oversight of the murder investigation into their son's death. Through their lawyer Jibran Nasir, they addressed the chief minister, urging his intervention to scrutinise the previous investigation team and immediately suspend the officers involved. The parents highlighted the Sindh police's alleged failure to initiate necessary proceedings and their focus on perpetuating a false narrative of the deceased's suicide. They alleged corruption, incompetence, and political influence within the Sindh Police, requesting the immediate suspension of police officers involved in the investigation. The parents listed 24 unanswered questions, including concerns about digital and forensic evidence, and proposed 10 charges against the police officers, including deliberate mishandling of evidence and abuse of official position. The letter was sent to the prime minister and Sindh's deputy inspector general of crime and investigation.",
  "summary": "Mir Raza’s parents, Mir Hussain and Mariam Hussain, on Wednesday, through their lawyer Jibran Nasir, wrote to Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, seeking his “direct supervision of the murder investigation” into the slain business owner’s death. They also urged the chief minister to order an investigation and departmental inquiry into the previous investigation team and immediately suspend the…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Dawn - Pakistan",
        "title": "Mir Raza's parents request Sindh CM for 'direct supervision' of investigation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/mir-razas-parents-request-sindh-cm-for-direct-supervision-of",
        "published": "2026-08-19T16:50:19.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}