The move has raised serious concerns about rising Islamabad crime as Islamabad police made a key development in the murder case of businessman Aamir Safdar Awan. Terrorism sections have now been added to the case to strengthen legal action.
Police presented the accused in the District and Session Courts Islamabad for physical remand. The court approved 9, 9 days physical remand for the suspects.
The hearing was conducted by Anti-Terrorism Court judge Abualhasnat Muhammad Zulqarnain. Prosecutor Raja Naveed Hussain appeared in court during the proceedings.
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The prosecutor argued that earlier the suspects were given 13 days remand. He added that Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act has now been included in the case.
He further requested 20, 20 days remand for further investigation of the accused. The prosecution had requested physical remand for all five suspects.
The case of Aamir Safdar Awan murder has been registered at Shahzad Town Police Station. Police say more investigation is needed to uncover full details.
اسلام آباد، ٹیوٹا موٹرز کے مالک عامر اعوان کو انکے فارم ہاؤس میں قتل کر دیا گیا، سی سی ٹی وی فوٹیج میں پانچ مسلح افراد کو گھر میں داخل ہوتے واضح طور پر دیکھا جاسکتا ہے۔۔۔۔ pic.twitter.com/r56cWsaOIY
A shocking video emerged after Toyota Motors owner Aamir Safdar Awan had been shot dead in Islamabad Farmhouses Scheme in a barbaric attack. The incident created fear and panic in the area.
The well-known businessman was attacked at his farmhouse in a posh area of Islamabad. Armed men reportedly stormed the house during the night.
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According to initial reports, at least five attackers forcefully entered the farmhouse. They reached his bedroom where he was asleep and opened fire on him.
This case shows how serious crime cases are now being treated with stronger laws. Adding terrorism charges means stricter punishment may follow.
The incident also highlights security concerns in high-profile areas. People may now demand better protection and faster justice.
