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No weapons in luggage of Kharotabad victims: Taxi driver


QUETTA: The proceeding of inquiry tribunal, constituted for probe into Kharotabad incident, continued on Saturday and it recoded statements of taxi driver, who took the Chechens to Kachlak and other police officials, Geo News reported.

The proceeding of tribunal, headed by Balochistan High Court judge, Justice Muhammad Hashim Khan Kakar, resumed after two-day break. Driver Atta Muhammad stated before the tribunal that there were seven people of them three were women, adding that one of them was speaking Pashto.

Atta Muhammad further stated that these people hired his taxi against Rs 1300 and had to go Bhosa Mandi, an outskirt of Quetta. When reached Samngali checkpost, he said, police official Raza Khan searched the vehicle and the luggage of the foreigners. Later, he directed the police personnel to took the taxi to police station. Over this scuffle was broken out among police and the foreigner, who later got off. The diver said five foreigners moved to Khezi Chowk on foot after Raza Khan opened fire.

Driver Atta Muhammad denied presence of weapons in the luggage of Chechens, saying that there were only two bottles of shampoo in it.



Courtesy www.geo.tv



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