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No progress in Asma murder case so far

No progress in Asma murder case so far

MARDAN,(MILLAT ONLINE):The police have made no progress in the murder case of four-year-old girl, Asma, despite passage of 11
days as according to the heirs investigation was restricted to only raids and detentions.
Asma went missing on January 13 from the Gujjar Garhi area
and was found dead the next day at 3 pm in nearby sugarcane fields.
On Tuesday, police submitted the initial investigation report to the inquiry committee, probing murder of Asma in Mardan.
Earlier, the meeting of district council was marred by rumpus
created by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) as its leader Wajid Ali alleged the
local administration of negligence.
All Parties Conference (APC) had also demanded to include
terrorism clauses in the case while district Nazim Hamayatullah had also
alleged KP police of concealing the medical report.
The family members of the minor girl and locals have demanded
from the provincial government and police to expedite the investigation on
scientific lines and arrest the accused and award him exemplary punishment for
averting recurrence of such incidents in future.