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January 29, 2021

Supreme Court orders release of Daniel Pearl’s ‘killers’

A three-member SC bench, headed by Justice Mushir Alam, and comprising Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and Justice Yahya Afridi, heard the criminal petition, filed by the Sindh government as well as parents of Daniel Pearl for leave to appeal under Article 185 of the Constitution against the impugned judgment, passed by the Sindh High Court on April, 2.“An appeal of the Sindh government and the criminal petition of Daniel Pearl’s parents are dismissed and the appeal of respondent, Ahmed Omar...