Murder of Son-in-Law Proved in Sariab; Additional Sessions Judge Sentences Convict Muhammad Afzal to Life Imprisonment and Rs1 Million Compensation

Quetta (Daily Qudrat Quetta) — Additional Sessions Judge One Sariab Quetta, Mr. Khan Muhammad Sahib, awarded life imprisonment and a Rs1 million compensation sentence to the accused named in the son-in-law murder case after the crime was proved. According to the prosecution, the accused Muhammad Afzal had shot and killed his son-in-law Maqbool Ahmed during 2023 in Chiltan Street, Sariab Road, within the jurisdiction of Kechi Baig Police Station, over a marital dispute, upon which a challan of the case was presented in court against him. During the previous hearing, after the arguments of the lawyers of both parties were completed, the decision of the case was reserved. While announcing it, the court’s judge yesterday sentenced the accused Muhammad Afzal son of Muhammad Murad to life imprisonment and a Rs1 million compensation after the crime was proved under Section 302. In case of non-payment of compensation, the accused will have to serve an additional 6 months in prison. After the sentence was pronounced, the accused was transferred to jail.