Karachi (August 21, 2017): Sindh High Court on Monday adjourned hearing of bail application of an accused of bail application of Baldia factory fire, Zubair alias Charya.
The court summoned the investigation officer of Baldia factory fire case for August 31 .
The SHC on Monday heard bail application of Zubair charya, co-accused in Baldia factory fire case.
Counsel of Charya submitted written statement in the court. The counsel said that Zubair Charya was arrested on the confessional statement of main accused in the case, Abdul Rehman alias Bhola.
He submitted that his client had neither confessed nor his statement under 164 of CrPC was recorded.
The counsel said that the case was instituted merely on the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) report.
He added that Bhola and Charya were arrested in the case. He argued that the workers and leaders of the political parties, whose name surfaced in the case, were not arrested.
An Special Public Prosecutor contended that the accused had confessed of his involvement before a judge. He added that over 250 people were killed in the inferno.
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