ATC acquits 7 more policemen ‘for lack of evidence’ in Naqeebullah Mehsud's murder case
- Posted on September 27, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
An Anti-Terrorism Court has dismissed charges against seven police officers in the controversial Naqeebullah Mehsud case, citing insufficient evidence to support prosecution claims. This acquittal follows the 2023 exoneration of former SSP Rao Anwar in the same high-profile incident. The decision raises ongoing questions about accountability in law enforcement and judicial proceedings involving alleged extrajudicial killings in Pakistan's criminal justice system.
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ATC acquits 7 more policemen ‘for lack of evidence’ in Naqeebullah Mehsud's murder case
Former SSP Rao Anwar was acquitted in the same case in 2023.
