Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has called a Pakistani-British person acquitted in the 2002 Murder case of American journalist Daniel Pearl a so-called official ‘ Has been sent to Safe House.
This man named Ahmad Saeed Umar Shaikh will be under the supervision of security officials there and will not be allowed to leave the ‘Safe House’, but his wife and children. Will be able to meet him there.
Sheikh has been facing the death penalty for the last 18 years. Sheikh’s father Saeed Sheikh said, “This is not complete independence. This is a step towards independence. “
Significantly, the Supreme Court upheld the order to acquit Sheikh in the Pearl murder case last Thursday. At the same time, Pearl’s family and the US administration expressed displeasure over the decision.
