{"id":3084,"date":"2014-03-04T13:13:45","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T08:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pakistanpressfoundation.org\/?p=75524"},"modified":"2014-03-05T21:14:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T16:14:38","slug":"police-announce-head-money-for-wali-babars-murderers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/police-announce-head-money-for-wali-babars-murderers\/","title":{"rendered":"Police announce head money for Wali Babar\u2019s murderers"},"content":{"rendered":"

KARACHI: The city police have released mug shots of the two absconders involved in the murder of Geo television journalist Wali Khan Babar. <\/p>\r\n

The two absconders, Kamran alias Shani and Faisal alias Faisal Mota have been sentenced to death in Wali Babar\u2019s murder case. The city\u2019s police chief announced on Monday a reward of Rs2 million for anyone who would assist in the arrests of the two convicts. \u201cThe identity of the informer shall be kept confidential,\u201d assured the Karachi police spokesperson. \u201cThe names of the proclaimed offenders have also been included in the Exit Control List.\u201d<\/p>\r\n

A special Anti-Terrorism Court in Kandhkot announced on Saturday the verdict in Wali Khan Babar\u2019s murder case, awarding the death penalty to two of the accused and life imprisonment to the other four accused.<\/p>\r\n

Wali Khan Babar, 28, was gunned down in Liaquatabad on January 13, 2011, while driving home from work. An FIR regarding the incident was registered on the same day. In the court\u2019s verdict announced on Saturday, two of the accused, Kamran alias Zeeshan alias Shani and Faisal alias Mota, were sentenced to death. Meanwhile, Faisal Mehmood alias Nafsiyati, Naveed alias Polka, Muhammad Ali Rizvi and Shahrukh alias Mani were sentenced to life imprisonment. The seventh accused, Shakeel, was discharged due to lack of evidence.<\/p>\r\n

Express Tribune<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

KARACHI: The city police have released mug shots of the two absconders involved in the murder of Geo television journalist Wali Khan Babar. The two absconders, Kamran alias Shani and Faisal alias Faisal Mota have been sentenced to death in Wali Babar\u2019s murder case. The city\u2019s police chief announced on Monday a reward of Rs2 … <\/p>\n