Staff Reporter :
A court in Quetta convicted five accused to 43 years of rigorous imprisonment each in the murder of Bilal Noorzai on Saturday morning. The additional district and session judge Quetta, Asadullah Khan Kakar announced the judgment.
Bilal Noorzai, a young man was brutally murdered in Quetta’s Hazara Town area in May 2020. Noorzai’s murder had sparked protests across the city with protesters demanding the arrest of the culprits involved in the cold-blooded murder.
The court convicted another two accused to 10 years RI each in Bilal Noorzai’s murder case. “We will let you know about the detailed judgment later today”, Advocate Kamran told Daily Quetta Voice via telephone.
Former Chief Minister Balochistan, Jam Kamal Khan had also ordered the formation of a joint interrogation team (JIT) to probe into the cold-blooded murder of a young man, Bilal Noorzai. The JIT also presented its report before the provincial government.
The JIT was formed on the request of family members of Bilal Noorzai.