Submit your comments on this article |
India-Pakistan |
Man sentenced to death over US consulate attack |
2008-03-06 |
![]() Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC-III) for Karachi division headed by Judge Ahmed Nawaz Sheikh acquitted co-accused Usman Ghani. The prosecution produced 40 witnesses against accused Anwarul Haq. Haq was held guilty of provoking suicide bomber Raja Tahir to carry out the act. Niamat Ali Randhawa appeared as the special public prosecutor while the accused were represented by Muhammad Ilyas Khan and Muhammad Farooq. On March 2, 2006, US diplomat David Foy, his driver, a security guard and a Rangers sepoy were killed when a suicide bomber rammed his car into FoyÂ’s van exiting the US consulate in Karachi. |
Posted by:Fred |