Prime Minister to constitute Judicial Commission to inquire into murder attempt on Hamid Mir

Islamabad, April 20, 2014 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has decided to constitute a three member Judicial Commission to inquire into the murder attempt on leading journalist Hamid Mir. A formal request will be made to the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Pakistan to nominate three members. Government has announced a reward of Ten million rupees for any information leading to the arrest of culprits.

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