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BHC hands ex-MPA Abdul Majeed Achakzai 10-year sentence in traffic cop hit-and-run case

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📍 Quetta, PK·🕐 1h ago·2 outlets

QUETTA: The Balochistan High Court on Tuesday handed former MPA Abdul Majeed Achakzai a ten-year sentence in a case regarding the death of a traffic policeman in a hit-and-run incident. A division bench comprising Justice Muhammad Amir Nawaz Rana and Justice Abdul Qayyum Lehr allowed an appeal filed by the provincial government against Achakzai’s acquittal and set aside the local court decision dated September 4, 2020. Achakzai was convicted under Section 320 (punishment for qatl-i-khata by rash or negligent driving) of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) for causing the death of Traffic…

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