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Summoning of Mrs. Amina Jilani was requested by Khawaja Sharaful Islam
the advocate for former SSP South Wajid Ali Durrani, which was granted by
the tribunal.
On Feb 17, five traffic cops present on duty on the date of the incident will be
examined by the tribunal. They are Headconstable Mushtaq Ahmed, H.C
Nazir Ahmed, constable Muneer, Constable Mohammad Akram and
constable Zulfiqar Ali. On Feb 18, SSP Traffic South Muala Bux Khushk and
Sub-Inspector Hakim Ali, investigating officer of late Haq Nawaz Sial's
murder on the night of Sept 28 last will be examined.
Their examination was requested by advocate K.K. Agha for former DIG
Karachi Shoaib Suddle and two ASPs Roy Tahir and Shahid Hayat. On Feb
19, Dr Shahzad of the Aga Khan Hospital will be examined. On Feb 22, Ms.
Benazir Bhutto, former prime minister will record her statement. On the date,
the tribunal granted the request of Barrister Shaikh Azizullah about the
appearance of Syed Abdullah Shah, former Chief Minister Sindh to clarify
certain points raised by Dr Kamil Rajpar the provincial health secretary in his
statement recorded by the tribunal on Jan 8 last. On Feb 23, the tribunal will
examine AIG Ghulam Abbas Jafri the ballastic expert.
About the accused persons, the tribunal decided that they may file their oral
or in writing their statements if they so desired on Feb 24 and Feb 25, the
latest. The tribunal said that the decision to this effect had been taken so that
their statements may not prejudice their defence before the trial court.
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