SHO accused in lynching case flees country

A former police official who was a major accused in twin brothers lynching case has managed to flee the country, report said on Thursday. Rana Ilyas SHO of the police station where the incident took place was suspended by the authorities and later detained by the police on his alleged misconduct and failing to save the two youngsters lynched by a mob in his presence. However, he managed to flee from police custody last week. Supreme Court of Pakistan that is hearing the case on a suo moto notice has ordered the police to present Ilyas before the court by today at every price.

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