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Kafila case: Ex-minister Shahid Jamil given in police remand

ISLAMABAD: The police here arresting former state minister, Shahid Jamil in Kafila Siddiqui murder case obtained his four-day physical remand.

Shahid Jamil Quraishi was on interim bail in a case registered against him under sections relating to keeping in illegal confinement and suspected premeditated murder.

He had appeared today in the court of the Islamabad Additional District and Session Judge, Nisar Beg seeking extension of his bail, which the court hearing arguments from either sides turned down and terminated his interim bail.

The police, thereafter, arrested Shahid Jamil outside the court and later requested remand by presenting him in the court of Senior Civil Judge, Abid Rizwan Abid, which the court acceded to and gave Shahid Jamil on four-day police remand besides ordered for presenting him in the court again on June 26.

Following the hearing, Shahid Jamil Quraishi outside the court denied the allegations leveled against him and said that no such allegation was proved in the chemical examiner’s report, but even then he has been arrested.
Courtesy Geo


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