Suprem­e Court irked over DNA test having been conduc­ted 22 days after the incide­ntKARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) rejected the pre-arrest bail plea filed by accused Saleem in the rape case of a minor Hindu girl on Wednesday. The prosecutor maintained that the 12-year-old victim was picking chillies in the fields in Umarkot on February 14, 2019, when the three accused, Saleem, Chelo and Hari Chand attacked her. The court rejected the pre-arrest bail plea filed by Saleem. The court remarked that KE would have to be paid its bills. It would be another big crisis if the city was paralysed due to no electricity and non-payment of bills,” remarked Justice Baqar.

Source: The Express Tribune April 11, 2019 03:33 UTC