Lahore- Another two terrorist convicts have been executed this morning in Lahore today.
Today’s executions pushed the total number 18. Zahid Ali was sent to gallows in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail. He was involved in the assassination of a police and sectarian killings.
Convict Muhammed Saeed was hanged in Karachi’s Central Jail. He was involved in the killing of two police personnel in 2000. Saeed's family members were present outside the jail. Strict security arrangements were made outside the two jails in the run up to the executions. It should be mentioned here that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif lifted the ban on capital punishment hours after brutal Taliban attack at army-run school in Peshawar that left almost 140 schoolchildren dead.