RAWALPINDI:
A body was recovered from a locked trunk in Saddar Bairuni area on Wednesday. The unidentified gunmen had shot a man dead by torturing him and later dumped the body into a drum before throwing it in a drain, police sources said. The investigation officer Lal Shah said that the incident came to light when some passerby spotted a locked drum in a drain and informed the police, who reached the spot and recovered the body. The man was wearing a ring in his right hand which was carved with the name “N Khan”. The wounds on the body were fresh, the police added.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 26th, 2011.