Noor Mukadam case: Police arrest another suspect

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He reportedly worked as a gardener at the house of prime suspect Zahir Jaffer. He had fled to his village in Mansehra after the murder. 

The suspect was presented in the court of Judge Shahzad Khan and the deputy magistrate sent him to jail on judicial remand. The suspect will be presented in court again on August 28.

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Noor, 27, the daughter of former diplomat Shaukat Mukadam, was found murdered at a residence in Islamabad’s Sector F-7/4 on July 20.

The investigation officer Abdul Sattar told SAMAA News that CCTV footage obtained from Zahir’s residence shows that when Noor jumped from the balcony and tried to run outside, the chowkidar closed the gate.

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The body was brought to the hospital at around 12:10 am on the day of the incident but the post-mortem was conducted the next morning at around 9 am, said Abdul Sattar. He said that according to the postmortem report, the murder took place around 7 pm on July 20.

A first information report (FIR) was registered later on the same day against Jaffer, who was arrested from the scene, under Section 302 (premeditated murder) of the Pakistan Penal Code on the complaint of the victim’s father.

News Source Samaa news.