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allowed to go inside. There was a large number of police and the police
mobiles and as well as the relatives and friends of late Murtaza.
He said, he was later allowed entry into the M.E. Hospital and saw there also
Nasir Hussain the brother-in-law of late Murtaza. He however, did not see
any high official including the Governor, the Chief Minister, IGP the Chief
Secretary Sindh, the Commissioner Karachi or the DIG Karachi.
His statement about the incident has not been recorded by any agency
including the police. He did not remember having noticed any arms lying
besides the four private parked vehicles opposite the Clifton Garden. The
information collected by him from different sources was that seven persons
had been injured in the firing. He did not find any ambulance at the scene of
incident. He had however, seen them outside the M.E. Hospital. Earlier the
witness presented to the tribunal a copy of Jung, of September 21 issue
carrying his byline first lead story.
The proceedings were then adjourned till Saturday at 9.am. Present at the
proceedings were Barrister Azizullah Shaikh for Syed Abdullah Shah, Agha
Karim Khan for the former DIG Karachi Shoaib Suddle and two ASPs Roy
Tahir and Shahid Hayat, Sharaful Islam for the former SSP South Wajid Ali,
Mr Manzoor Bhutta for the Shaheed Party and Mr. Nihal Hashmi for the
arrested eleven cops including an ASI. Mr. Abdul Latif Ansari, the Assistant
Advocate General Sindh was also present.
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