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  • Saulat Mirza's death warrant issued for May 12

    KARACHI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Karachi issued a fresh death warrant for Saulat Mirza on Saturday, according to which the condemned prisoner is set to be hanged on May 12 in Machh Jail...

    The Machh Jail administration has confirmed receiving the fresh death warrant...

  • Saulat Mirza moves SHC against death threats to family

    KARACHI: Death row convict Saulat Mirza filed a constitutional petition in the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday, claiming that his family has been receiving death threats...

    Mirza, who is presently languishing in Balochistan's Machh jail, petitioned through his counsel, saying that his family has been receiving death threats in phone calls from South Africa...

  • JIT questions Saulat Mirza

    QUETTA: Members of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) questioned death row prisoner and former Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) worker Saulat Mirza in Balochistan's Machh jail on Wednesday...

    A 10-member JIT investigated Mirza for six hours...

  • JIT grills Saulat Mirza

    QUETTA: A 10-member joint investigation team (JIT) interrogated death row prisoner Saulat Mirza in Central Jail, Mach, on Wednesday...

    He is under death sentence in the 1997 murder case of Karachi Electric Supply Company chairman Shahid Hamid...

  • SHC rejects petition seeking deferment of Saulat Mirza’s execution

    KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Friday rejected for hearing a petition filed by Nikhat Mirza, wife of death-row convict Saulat Mirza, which sought deferment of her husband’s execution and re-opening of the Shahid Hamid murder case...

    In her petition, Nikhat Mirza had requested the court to stay the implementation on the death warrant of her husband until the re-investigation into the murder of former KESC chief Shahid Hamid was...

  • ATC asked to issue new black warrant for Saulat Mirza’s hanging

    KARACHI: Authorities of the Machh jail on Monday approached an antiterrorism court requesting it to issue a fresh black warrant for the execution of condemned prisoner Sault Mirza since a stay order issued by the president against his hanging is going to expire on April 30...

    Saulat Ali Khan, better known as Saulat Mirza, a worker of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, was sentenced to death by an ATC in 1999 for killing the then managing...

  • Saulat Mirza executed in Mach jail

    QUETTA: Saulat Mirza, the killer of the KESC’s former managing director Shahid Hamid, was hanged at Balochistan’s Mach Cen­tral Prison in the small hours of Tuesday...

    He had been on death row for 16 years...

  • Saulat Mirza to be executed on May 12

    KARACHI: An antiterrorism court on Saturday issued a fresh black warrant for the execution of condemned prisoner Saulat Mirza on May 12 in a triple murder case...

    Saulat Ali Khan, better known as Saulat Mirza, was sentenced to death by an ATC in 1999 for murdering the then managing director of the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation, Shahid Hamid, his driver, and guard in 1997 in the Defence area...

  • SHC rejects petition for deferment of Saulat Mirza’s hanging

    KARACHI: All seems set for the hanging of Saulat Mirza, a death row convict belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, as the Sindh High Court on Friday threw out his wife’s petition seeking deferment of execution...

    According to the ruling, there is no cogent ground for reinvestigation or fresh trial; therefore the death sentence cannot be postponed...

  • Report sought on two cases pending disposal against Saulat Mirza

    KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Tuesday called for a report on two criminal cases pending disposal against Saulat Mirza, a death row prisoner belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement...

    On Thursday, Mirza moved the application, fourth in a row, against his execution to the SHC Chief Justice Faisal Arab through a courier service...

  • Family members hold last meeting with Saulat Mirza

    QUETTA: Death-row prisoner Saulat Mirza held a final meeting with his wife and other family members through a video link on Monday afternoon at Balochistan’s Machh Jail...

    Machh Jail Superintendent Muhammad Ishaq Zehri told DawnNews that Mirza’s wife, sister, brother and other relatives were among those allowed to have a last meeting with the condemned prisoner, who is scheduled to be hanged on May 12 (tomorrow) at 4:30am, according...

  • Saulat Mirza JIT gives clean chit to Ghori in Shahid Hamid murder case

    KARACHI: Despite the fact that Saulat Mirza had named Muttahida Qaumi Movement leader Babar Ghori in the Shahid Hamid murder case in a televised confession hours before his execution in March, a joint investigation team has chosen not to recommend reopening of the high-profile case saying it has “already attained finality in trial”, it emerged on Thursday...

    Mirza was hanged to death in Machh jail on May 12, 2015...

  • Notices issued over wife’s plea to put off Saulat’s hanging

    KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Thursday directed the home secretary and the provincial chiefs of prisons of Sindh and Balochistan to submit their respective comments on a petition filed by the wife of Saulat Mirza, a death row prisoner belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, seeking deferment of her husband’s execution...

    Know more: Saulat Mirza's death warrant issued for May 12Mirza’s wife, Nighat Jafar Malik, petitioned the SHC...

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