After being brought in court on a wheelchair and stretcher, Zahir Jaffer, the prime suspect in the Noor Mukadam murder case, was back in court on his feet Monday. At the previous hearing, Judge Atta Rabbani declared him medically fit to stand the trial. The defence has started cross-examining the investigation officer in the Noor Mukadam murder case. After being brought in on a stretcher and wheelchair at the previous hearings, today, Zahir Jaffer came to court on foot but sat on the ground during the proceeding pic.twitter.com/pf1o7iADad Samaa English (@SamaaEnglish) January 24, 2022 During the hearing on January 15, the court ordered the jail authorities to conduct Jaffer’s .
A medical report submitted to an Islamabad sessions court has declared Zahir Jaffer as fit to stand the trial. The report was submitted before Juge Atta Rabbani during the proceedings on Thursday. During the hearing on January 15, the court ordered the jail authorities to conduct Jaffer’s medical checkup. An application by Jaffer’s counsel to form a medical board for their client’s mental assessment was rejected earlier this month. Jaffer is the prime suspect in the murder of Noor Mukadam. What happened in the court? On Thursday, Investigation Officer (IO) Abdul Sattar was cross-questioned by Jaffer s counsel. According to Sattar, he reached the .