An expert of the mobile Call Data Record (CDR) testified before the anti-terrorism court that former Malir SSP Rao Anwar wasn’t present ar the time when Naqeebullah Mehsud was being assassinated in a fake encounter bid.
Apparently giving a clean chit to the former SSP who’s been indicted in the case of fake encounter of innocent Mehsud the CDR has established his alibi.
During the ATC proceedings, Inspector Hanif and three others expert in CDR testified before the court. Rao Anwar, DSP Qamar and other accused were present during the proceedings.
The expert said that the geo-fencing report of the area have found that prime suspect in the orchestrated encounter Anwar and around nine other officials were not present at the time of the encounter and reached the incident site after the execution.
“The encounter took place between 3:00 to 3:20 pm and the locations of the officials obtained through geo-fencing showed that they arrived minutes after that.”
While the former SSP was not present at the encounter site as well and arrived at only later while DSP Qamar also arrived there at 3:30.
The counsel of the accused also crossed examined the witnesses. The court later adjourned the proceedings till December 7 and has summoned more witnesses in the case.