May 25 , 2015

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JIT formed to investigate KU professor Waheed-ur Rehman's murder

KARACHI: The police on Monday formed a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to investigate the killing of Karachi University assistant professor Dr Waheed-ur Rehman.

Dr Rehman, 42, an assistant professor at KU’s mass communication department and a journalist, was shot dead on April 29 by masked gunmen near his residence in Karachi's Federal B Area.

Teachers and students at the KU had protested against the murder and had demanded that a JIT be formed to probe the murder of the academician.

Giving in to their demands, police issued a notification today announcing the formation of the JIT.

The investigation team, which will also include member from the country's intelligence agencies, is tasked to complete its investigation in seven days and to submit its report within two days of completing the probe.

Courtesy www.thenews.com.pk

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