A special anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday acquitted all accused in the Sahiwal encounter case, giving them the benefit of doubt. The court announced the verdict after the accused persons’ lawyers completed cross-questioning of the testimonies of government witnesses. ATC-I Judge Arshad Hussain Bhutta heard the case. During hearings of the case, the court had recorded statements of 49 witnesses, including close relatives of a victim Zeeshan and another victim Mohammad Khalil. During the proceedings, all the the accused – namely Safdar Hussain, Ahsan Khan, Ramzan, Saifullah, Hasnain and Nasir…
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