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Killers involved in Kohistan video scandal arrested

ABBOTTABAD: Police have arrested four accused who have allegedly killed five girls in Kohistan video scandal.
These girls were killed on the decision of the Jirga made by elders of the area after this video become viral on social media.
Police said that arrested have been made in the light of Supreme Court decision and FIR has been registered against them.
The apex court had taken suo motu notice of the Kohistan video case in 2012 since reports emerged that clerics had allegedly issued orders for the killing of the boys and girls in the video. Police have obtained eight days physical remand for the court for further investigation.

 

M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.