Summary The ministry will forward a summary to the Prime Minister in this regard.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Ministry of Interior has finalized a summary seeking postponement of death row inmate Saulat Mirza’s execution for another 90 days, sources told on Friday.
According to ministry sources, the summary has been prepared because further investigation is required from the convict following his startling revelations in a video message.
At first, the summary will be sent to the Prime Minister and then the PM House will forward it to the President with its recommendation.
An investigative committee comprising officials from federal government, Sindh and Balochistan governments has been formed to probe Saulat Mirza at Machh Jail.
The committee probe Mirza to see to what extent his statement was right. The committee will then decide on its future course in light of the solid evidence.
In a video message from death cell on Wednesday, the convict alleged that he killed former KESC Director Shahid Hamid on the directives of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain.
Mirza alleged that he received the order to kill him from Altaf Hussain at MQM leader Babar Ghauri’s residence through telephone.
He further alleged that people whom the party wanted to save from police torture are provided protection by Sindh Governor Ishratul Ebad.
On Thursday, the MQM Coordination Committee denied all the allegations.
