‘Action taken on merit, will not bow down to any pressure’
HOME MINISTER’S TAKE ON KARSAZ ACCIDENT
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KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Linjar said that government will not bow down to any pressure in Karsaz accident case to give undue favour to suspect Natasha Danish.
Speaking to media persons here, he said that action has been taken on merit in case. He said that provincial government will ensure that justice is served. Minister said that police will not show any negligence in case and will present challan according to suspect Natasha’s medical report. On lawlessness in kacha area and street crimes in Karachi, Linjar said that organised action was being taken against dacoits in city and outskirts. Meanwhilem Natasha submitted her bail plea through her lawyer. Court has issued notices on bail application to relevant parties. In bail plea, accused mentioned history of mental health issues and previous treatment from multiple psychiatrists. Natasha’s lawyer argued that charges against her client are bailable and that she should be granted bail considering her mental health condition.
Lawyer also submitted medical certificates and records of Natasha’s treatment history from private hospital. Separately, court granted interim bail to Danish Iqbal, husband of prime accused in Karsaz accident case. East court approved Iqbal’s bail application against surety bonds of worth Rs 100,000.