Police defend handling of case of death of two women at Township police station
Lahore police officials are defending their handling of a case involving the deaths of two women in custody at a Township police station. Authorities claim initial reports show no signs of torture, though forensic investigations are ongoing.
Why it matters
Custodial deaths raise serious questions about human rights, police accountability, and the integrity of the justice system in Pakistan.
--> Home Pakistan Lahore police defend handling of case over two women’s custodial deaths at Township station Judicial magistrate's interim report clarifies that the final findings will depend on the post-mortem report
facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> CCPO Lahore Bilal Saddique Kamyana addresses a press conference. — SCREENGRAB EXPRESS The Lahore police on Tuesday defended their handling of a case of the death of two women at Township Police Station, saying a judicial inquiry and an interim post-mortem examination had so far found no apparent marks of torture on the bodies, while the DNA and other forensic reports were still awaited.
Addressing a press conference , Lahore Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Bilal Siddique Kamyana, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Operations Faisal Kamran, and DIG Investigations Zeeshan Raza stated that no aspect of the case would be left uninvestigated.
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