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Tuesday, October 01, 2024  
26 Rabi ul Awal 1446  

Bahria Town owner Malik Riaz accused of murder

A petition to register a case against Malik Riaz has been submitted in the Supreme Court today on Thursday. Aaj News reported. Malik Riaz is a real-estate tycoon of Pakistan and the owner of Bahria Town housing schemes. He is also a key figure in a recent corruption scandal brought forward against Dr Arsalan Iftikhar, the son of Pakistan's Cheif Justice, Muhammad Iftikhar Chaudry.

The petition was brought forward to the apex court by Dr Shafiq-ur-Rehman. The petition states that a case be registered against Malik Riaz on charges of murder. The accuser states that Malik Riaz was involved in the murder of (retd) Lt Gen. Imtiaz Hussain  and Dr Mansoor Janjua.

The petition states that their murders were connected with an exchange of a staggering Rs 62 Billion in Bahria Town DHA scheme.

The petition has prayed the court to register a murder case against the accused Malik Riaz with immediate effect.