Double murder convict hanged in Multan

MULTAN: A double murder convict was hanged in Central Jail on Monday morning.According to details, Khizar Hayat had murdered his father-in-law and brother-in-law in 1997.He was executed by the jail...

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Double murder convict hanged in Multan
MULTAN: A double murder convict was hanged in Central Jail on Monday morning.

According to details, Khizar Hayat had murdered his father-in-law and brother-in-law in 1997.

He was executed by the jail authorities after a local court issued his death warrants.

The government has decided to put a moratorium on executions during the month of Ramzan that will start this month.