ISLAMABAD : Supreme Court (SC) has acquitted two persons Khalid Mehmood and Aman Ullah accused in recovery of explosive material case.
A 3-member bench of SC presided over by Justice Manzoor Malik took up the case for hearing Tuesday.
The counsel for the petitoner took the plea during hearing of the csae that the link of the accused with any terrorist organization could not be proved.
The counsin of accused Khalid told the court Khalid is serving in mental hospital Lahore. Police have arrested him without any reason. He is father of 5 children and is in jail since the last five years.
Justice Manzoor Malik remarked “ why you people do such acts. What is it that you people turn against the country wherein you are living. If the accused were so gentlemen then what about the arms. What is need of meeting and joining such outfits and people. What was enmityof police and agencies with them that they arrested the accused. Five years sentence is enough in terms of the offence they have committed.
The court while issuing orders for acquiiting the accused disposed of the matter.
