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Uzair Baloch acquitted in attack on policemen case

Uzair Baloch acquitted in attack on policemen case

KARACHI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) acquitted Uzair Baloch and several other suspects in a case concerning an attack on policemen during the Lyari operation. Uzair Baloch and three others, namely Muhammad Salam alias Mullah Nisar, Zakir alias Dada, and Ghulam Muhammad, were acquitted by the ATC after the prosecution failed to substantiate the charges against … Read more

Arshad Pappu murder case: ATC reserves verdict on Uzair Baloch’s bail

Arshad Pappu case

KARACHI: An Anti-Terrorism Court on Saturday reserved its decision on the bail plea of Lyari gangwar kingpin Uzair Baloch and his accomplice in the Arshad Pappu murder case. The court reserved the verdict after hearing arguments on the bail petitions of Uzair Baloch and his accomplice Zubair Baloch in the murder case of Arshad Pappu … Read more

ATC heard case on Lyari police operation

Uzair Baloch

Uzair Baloch, the mastermind behind the Lyari gang war, has already been acquitted in most of his cases for terrorism and accused murders. The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) heard the case of the Lyari Police operation, in which police officers were targeted and civilians were slain. According to the petition, the accused, Uzair Baloch, should be … Read more

Strange acquittals saga

Strange acquittal

KARACHI: No one had taken seriously the claim of Uzair Baloch, former chief of the defunct Lyari Amn Committee, when he — after being handed over to the Sindh police by Rangers — in his first interaction with the media claimed that he would be exonerated by the courts in all the cases registered against … Read more

ATC reserves verdict in three cases against Lyari gang war Kingpin Uzair Baloch

Uzair Baloch

Karachi Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Saturday reserved its verdict in three more cases against Lyari gang war Kingpin Uzair Baloch. According to the details, the reserved verdict is likely to be announced on February 18. The cases are related to the attack on Police using explosive material. The Sessions court in Karachi last month acquitted … Read more

Karachi Court Acquits Uzair Baloch Kidnapping and Murder Case

Uzair Baloch

The sessions court on Tuesday acquitted Lyari gangster Uzair Baloch in the kidnapping and murder case of a citizen for want of evidence. According to the details, during the case hearing, defence lawyer said that no eyewitness appeared before the court, while the prosecution was silent over the culprits involved in the murder. The lawyer … Read more

Lyari Gang War Kingpin Uzair Baloch indicted for murdering Arshad Pappu

Uzair Baloch

Lyari gang leader Uzair Baloch has been indicted by an Anti Terrorism Court on Wednesday for murdering gangster Arshad Pappu. According to the reports, Baloch however, has denied the charges. The court has ordered the prosecution to present its witnesses at the next hearing. An amended charge-sheet was filed, adding Baloch’s name to the case. Uzair … Read more

Provincial ministers actually trying to divert attention from issue: Ali Zaidi

Baby Zardari should focus on fixing the situation in Karachi: Ali Zaidi

Federal Minister Ali Zaidi says the provincial minister is trying unsuccessfully to divert attention from the real issue, Uzair Baloch has been in the custody of law enforcement agencies for years. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”ali-zaidi-claims-meddling-of-jit-report-on-uzair-baloch”] According to the details, in a statement issued on the social networking website Twitter, Federal Minister Ali Zaidi said that the … Read more

‘Crime & politics have gone hand in hand’

Ali Zaidi

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi,on Saturday released a video of Uzair’s friend Habib Jan Baloch. Ali Zaidi, while tweeting the video, said that crime and politics have gone hand in hand and Asif Ali Zardari and his followers have been exposed by Habib Jan. Habib Jan Baloch, a close companion of Uzair Baloch, … Read more

Iran considers Pakistan’s security as its own: Iranian Ambassador

Iran considers Pakistan's security as its own: Iranian Ambassador

ISLAMABAD: Referring to Pak-Iran relations, the Iranian ambassador said that relations with Pakistan are based on mutual respect and mutual interests, therefore Iran considers Pakistan’s security as its own. According to media reports, the Iranian ambassador, while discussing the case of Uzair Baloch, said that Iran strongly condemns any attempt to create instability in Pakistan. … Read more

Shazia Soomro threw headphones towards Murad Saeed

Shazia Soomro

Chaotic Situation in National Assembly intensified on Thursday after Shazia Soomro of Pakistan Peoples Party tossed her headphones towards Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf’s Murad Saeed who was reading out the Confessional statement of Lyari gang war kingpin Uzair Baloch. According to details, Federal Minister for Communications and Federal Minister for Postal Services Murad Saeed during … Read more

‘JIT reports release due to political pressure’

'JIT reports release due to political pressure'

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has said that the irresponsibility shown by Ali Zaidi related to JIT reports shows that he is trying to benefit the accused. Talking to media after appearing before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Rawalpindi, the Sindh Chief Minister said that Uzair Baloch was arrested by the Rangers and … Read more

Sindh Government rejects Ali Zaidi’s allegations on Uzair Baloch JIT report

Sindh Government rejects Ali Zaidi's allegations on Uzair Baloch JIT report

The Sindh Government rejected the allegations of Federal Minister for Shipping and Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi concerning differences in investigation report of Uzair Baloch which was made public by Sindh Government on Monday (July 6, 2020). Sindh Government Spokesperson Murtaza Wahab said while addressing a press conference, “we promised to public the JIT report and … Read more

Ali Zaidi claims meddling of JIT report on Uzair Baloch

Ali Zaidi

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Haider Zaidi has revealed that the Sindh government meddled with Joint Investigation Team (JIT) report on Lyari gang war kingpin Uzair Baloch to exclude certain names. Ali Zaidi has appealed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed to take suo motu notice of Uzair Baloch Joint Investigation Team … Read more

ATC indicts Uzair Baloch in murder case

Uzair Baloch

Karachi Anti Terrorism Court has on Tuesday indicted Uzair Baloch, the kingpin of the infamous criminal gang in Lyari. According to details, he was indicted in a case related to the kidnapping and murder of a trader. Jail authorities produced Uzair Baloch in the courtroom with his head covered and both hands cuffed amid tight security. … Read more

Sindh govt made public investigation reports of Uzair Baloch, Baldia factory and Nisar Morai

Sindh govt made public investigation report of Uzair Baloch, Baldia factory and Nisar Morai

KARACHI: The Sindh government has made public the joint investigation reports (JITs) of Lyari gang war leader Uzair Baloch, Baldia Factory tragedy and Nisar Morai. According to the details, all three JITs of Uzair Baloch, Baldia Factory tragedy and Nisar Morai are available on the Sindh Home Department website. As soon as the JIT reports … Read more

Sindh govt announces to make public all JITs including Uzair Baloch

Sindh govt announces to make public all JITs including Uzair Baloch

The Sindh government has announced to make public Joint Investigation reports (JITs) of Uzair Baloch, leader of Lyari gang war, Nisar Morai, former chairman of Fishermen’s Cooperative Society and JIT of the Baldia Factory tragedy. Sindh Information Minister Nasir Hussain Shah and spokesman Murtaza Wahab held a press conference in the Sindh Assembly. Murtaza Wahab … Read more

Uzair Baloch’s military trial completed, sent to Central Jail Karachi

Uzair Baloch's military trial completed, sent to Central Jail Karachi

Uzair Baloch sentenced to 12 years imprisonment and  sent to the Central Jail Karachi after the completion of  military trial against him. Uzair Baloch was the notorious leader of the Lyari Gang War that has led to the killing of hundreds of people in Karachi for many years. According to sources, Uzair Baloch case will … Read more

SHC orders to make Baldia Fire, Uzair Baloch, and Nisar Morai cases reports, public

SHC SUMMER VACATION NOTIFICATION

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday ordered to make reports of the joint investigation teams in the Baldia Fire, Uzair Baloch, and Nisar Morai cases,  public. SHC announced its reserved verdict on Tuesday on a petition filed by Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi. Zaidi, in his petition, said  facts in all three cases … Read more