Karachi (July 31, 2018): An anti-terrorism court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on the bail petition of Azam Swati — one of the accused persons in the Perveen Rehman murder case.
Rehman, who was the Director of the Orangi Pilot Project (OPP) was gunned down by four men in a targeted attack near the Banaras fly-over in Orangi Town in March 2013. She was a vocal activist working against the land and water mafia in the city.
Swati, who was arrested from Mansehra, was presented in court as the hearing went under way today.
Reserving the verdict on Swati’s bail petition, the judge said it will be announced on August 3.
The court has declared absconders Noor Muhammad and Ahsanuddin, who are also accused of Rehman’s murder.
The hearing was then adjourned till August 10.
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