Stays of Sialkot lynching sufferer repatriated to Sri Lanka from Lahore

A mob comprising a whole bunch of protestors, together with the staff of the manufacturing unit Kumara was the supervisor of, had tortured him to loss of life on Friday and later burnt his physique over blasphemy allegations.

A primary info report was registered in opposition to 900 staff of Rajco Industries on the applying of Uggoki Station Home Officer (SHO) Armaghan Maqt beneath Sections 302, 297, 201, 427, 431, 157, 149 of the Pakistan Penal Code and seven and 11WW of the Anti-Terrorism Act.

The applicant acknowledged that the protesters had slapped, kicked, punched and hit Kumara with sticks in his presence, and dragged him out of the manufacturing unit on Wazirabad Street the place he died. They then set the physique on hearth. The SHO stated he was helpless in entrance of the mob owing to scarcity of personnel.

The physique was dropped at the airport in an ambulance the place Punjab Minister for Minority Affairs Ejaz Alam Augustine acquired it and dispatched it by way of a Sri Lankan Airways flight with state honours.

Different officers current on the event included Particular Consultant to the Prime Minister on Spiritual Concord Hafiz Mohammad Tahir Ashrafi, Honorary Consul Common of Sri Lanka Yasin Joya and representatives of the Punjab Dwelling Division and Sri Lankan Excessive Fee.

Talking to reporters on the airport, Ashrafi stated the entire nation must unite to eradicate extremism the way in which it had eradicated terrorism from the nation.

“In the present day is a day of grief however we promise that the killers of Priyantha Kumara shall be dropped at justice,” he stated.