SIALKOT:Effective investigation and strong prosecution by Sialkot Police lead to death sentence for convict involved in the murder of a young man, a release of the police said on Monday. A court had sentenced Muhammad Ramzan to death after finding him guilty of shooting and killing Faisal Shehzad over a financial dispute in the Ravil Garha area, within the jurisdiction of Ugoki Police Station, two years ago.
According to details, in 2024, convict Muhammad Ramzan, along with his accomplices, shot and killed Faisal Shehzad following a dispute arising from the demand for repayment of money that had been lent to them. The accused fled the scene after committing the crime.
A case (FIR No. 203/24) was registered at Ugoki Police Station under Sections 302/34 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), on the complaint of Maqsood Ahmed, a family member of the deceased.
Sialkot Police completed the investigation on a priority basis. Investigating Officer Sub-Inspector Tayyab Hussain collected evidence with professional expertise and in accordance with legal requirements, conducted a comprehensive investigation, and presented the case before the court on a strong legal footing.
As a result of the effective investigation, the court sentenced Muhammad Ramzan to death after finding him guilty of murder.