Anti Terrorism Court Awards Death Sentence In Double Murder Case

Anti Terrorism Court awards death sentence in double murder case

The Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) Judge Muhammad Hussain Tuesday awarded death penalty on two counts to an accused involved in a double murder case

FAISALABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 28th Jun, 2022 ) :The Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) Judge Muhammad Hussain Tuesday awarded death penalty on two counts to an accused involved in a double murder case.

According to the prosecution, the police had booked Allah Yar of 376-GB for killing Allah Ditta and Ameer over a dispute on May 27 last year.

After observing evidences and witnesses, the judge awarded capital punishment to accused and directed him to pay Rs800,000 as a compensation to legal heirs of the deceased.

However, the court acquitted co-accused Khizar Hayat and Abdul Aziz by giving them benefit of doubt.