Crime
Son planned murder of Dr Shahid Siddique: police
Suspect told the police that his father was not allowing him to marry a girl
Lahore: The son of PTI founding member and owner of a private hospital Dr Shahid Siddique confessed to planning his father’s murder, police claimed on Monday.
Dr Siddique, the owner of Iqra Medical Complex in Johar Town, was standing outside Khizra Mosque in Valencia Town after offering Friday prayers last week when an unknown man approached him and opened fire. The doctor later succumbed to his wounds.
Police registered a case against four unidentified attackers and began an investigation. The statements from the family members, CCTV footage and eyewitness accounts were recorded.
The suspect confessed to hiring some hitmen to kill his father. The suspect told the police that his father was not allowing him to marry a girl, adding that he had also attempted to kill Dr Siddique six months ago.
-
Sports 2 days ago
Auburn trolling, USC love and more from CFB Week 2 as told by Lane Kiffin on X
-
Pakistan 2 days ago
PTI calls off protests on Friday
-
Business 1 day ago
ADB allows $320mn for rehabilitation of KP roads
-
World 1 day ago
Indian SC orders release of Delhi CM on bail
-
World 2 days ago
Ukraine says Russia hit grain vessel near NATO member Romania
-
Pakistan 1 day ago
£190mn case: Order to seize Zulfi Bukhari's properties
-
Sports 1 day ago
South Africa women cricket team arrives Pakistan
-
Sports 1 day ago
A billion followers! Ronaldo makes new history