Bugti murder: Arrest warrants of Musharraf, Shaukat Aziz, Owais Ghani issued

An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Quetta issued arrest warrants for former president Pervez Musharraf, former Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and former Governor KPK Owais Ghani in a case pertaining to veteran Baloch politician Akbar Bughti’s murder in 2006 army operation.
The ATC judge Abdul Samad Lasi on Monday heard the case and reserved the verdict.
He issued arrest warrants for Musharraf, Shaukat Aziz and Owais Ghani in the murder case of Akbar Bughti whose killing led to widespread unrest in Balochistan.
Musharraf has already been put under house arrest at his Chak Shahzad farmhouse as the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has approved his trial in the sub-jail in a case pertaining to the detention of Supreme Court judges during 2007 emergency imposed by him.

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