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Special Court directs Musharraf to record his statement: High-Treason Case

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ISLAMABAD: Three-Judge Special Court headed by Peshawar High Court CJ Mazhar Alam Miankhel has directed retired general Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday to record his statement on March 31 apropos high-treason case against him.

Statement  u/s 342 CrPC takes place following completion of proof production. Musharraf will be asked to accept or deny the evidence collected against him by the prosecution.

Musharraf’s defense counsel has informed the court that his client did not appear to attend the  proceedings as he was not physically fit to travel.

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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.