{"id":534282,"date":"2026-03-02T07:22:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T02:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=534282"},"modified":"2026-03-02T07:22:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T02:22:28","slug":"swift-justice-promised-in-dr-mehwish-murder-case-in-kohat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/swift-justice-promised-in-dr-mehwish-murder-case-in-kohat\/","title":{"rendered":"Swift Justice promised in Dr. Mehwish Murder case in Kohat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Kohat<br \/>\nFollowing the tragic killing of Lady Doctor Mehwish Hasnain of Divisional Headquarters Hospital Kohat, a high-level emergency meeting was convened at the Commissioner\u2019s office in Kohat. Provincial Law Minister Aftab Alam, Health Minister Khaliq-ur-Rehman, Special Assistant on Information Shafi Jan, Chairman DDAC Daud Afridi MPA, Commissioner Kohat Division Syed Motasim Billah Shah, Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Nawaz Wazir, DHQ Hospital administration and leaders of the Insaf Doctors Forum attended the session.<br \/>\nThe meeting was told that all suspects involved in the killing have been arrested and legal proceedings are being fast-tracked.<br \/>\nThe provincial ministers emphasized that justice will be ensured at all costs, warning that any negligence or lapse would not be tolerated. They vowed that the perpetrators would face the strictest legal punishment, sending a clear message to deter future crimes.<br \/>\nThe government also expressed full solidarity with the family of the deceased and the health community, pledging strict enforcement of the law. 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