Court extends physical remand of Usman Mirza, accomplices
Judicial magistrate directs police to complete investigation within stipulated time
The accused were held a week after the incident, according to the court order, and were checked with the eyewitnesses for confirmation. PHOTO: FILE
ISLAMABAD:
A local court in Islamabad has granted a four-day extension in the physical remand of Usman Mirza and two others held in the case of violence against a couple in Islamabad. Judicial magistrate Waqar Gondil directed the police to complete the investigation within the stipulated time.
The court proceeded with the hearing of the case at the district and sessions court on Friday, after the end of the two-day physical remand against the accused. The police presented the three arrested accused Usman Mirza, Farhan and Hafiz Ataur Rehman before the court while their counsel Malik Akhlaq Awan, Mian Zafar Iqbal and Sufyan Akram Cheema were also present besides public prosecutor Javed Ata and