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Multan Court Grants Police 3-Day Physical Remand for Teenage Worker Death
Multan court orders police to hold suspect for 3 days after accused killed 15-year-old worker with car.
In brief
Multan court orders police to hold suspect for 3 days after accused killed 15-year-old worker with car. Multan court granted police a 3-day physical remand for suspect accused of hitting and killing a 15-year-old teenage worker with his car. Originally reported by Dawn.
Multan Court Grants 3-Day Physical Remand
A Multan court granted police three-day physical remand of a suspect accused of killing a 15-year-old boy in the city.
Suspect Accused of Hitting Teenage Worker
The suspect was accused of hitting the victim, who worked for him, with his car. The suspect was arrested yesterday and presented before Judicial Magistrate Saadia Aslam on Tuesday.
Police Requested 14-Day Remand
Police requested the judge for the suspect’s 14-day physical remand for investigation, but the judicial magistrate granted them a three-day remand.
CPO Reports Raids for Second Suspect
Multan City Police Officer Akhtar Farooq said raids were being conducted for the arrest of a second suspect, adding that the orphan boy had been 'subjected to barbarity'.
CCTV Footage Shows Incident
CCTV footage shows a boy running on the road after spotting a car, which swerved and chased him before hitting him.
Teenage Worker Dies After Impact
The boy fell and rammed into a nearby house gate, dying on impact after being hit by the car.
FIR Names Two Suspects
The first information report names two suspects and invokes Sections 302 and 34 of the Pakistan Penal Code for intentional murder and acts done by several persons.
Teenage Worker Trained as Electrician
The teenage boy had been working for the suspects and was being trained as an electrician before the incident.
Suspect Faced Violence and Threats
The boy reportedly faced violence and threats by the suspects, who pursued him in a car after he fled.
One Suspect Arrested, One Escaped
Police arrested one suspect while the other escaped, and their vehicle was taken into custody.
COP Comments on Brutality
COP Akhtar Farooq said the orphan boy had been 'subjected to barbarity', expressing deep pain over the incident.
The key point
Multan court granted police a 3-day physical remand for suspect accused of hitting and killing a 15-year-old teenage worker with his car.
