Court hands murderer death penalty

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Court hands murderer death penalty

District and Sessions Judge Rehan Bashir handed down death sentence to a man accused of killing his wife in the Saddar area. According to the prosecution, Muhammad Shehzad, a resident of Chak 215RB, had shot dead his wife Maria Maqsood over a domestic dispute on August 22, 2022. After observing the evidence and witness statements, the judge announced death penalty for Shehzad under Section 302B of Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) and directed him to pa…