The prime suspect in anchorperson Mureed Abbas murder case, AtifZaman, has been produced before the additional district and sessions’ judge by jail officials here on Saturday.
During the hearing, the investigation officer apprised the court that brother of the prime suspectAdilZaman, is absconding and went into hiding after the cancellation of his bail by the Supreme Court (SC).
Later, the court issued non-bailable arrest warrants of AdilZaman and ordered concerned authorities to produce him in the next hearing on October 10. The judge also issued notice to the guarantor of AdilZaman.
On Friday, the Supreme Court (SC) Karachi Registry had released the verdict regarding the cancellation of bail of an accused AdilZaman in Mureed Abbas murder case.
The apex court had stated in its verdict that AdilZaman was present alongside Khizer Hayat and AtifZaman on the crime scene in accordance with the statements of eyewitnesses including Umar Rehan and Usama. Moreover, the witnesses had also identified Adil.
It added that the records have proven that weapon used to murder Mureed Abbas was also belonging to Adil.
