RAWALPINDI: An additional district and sessions court on Tuesday sentenced Farrukh Khokhar, the main accused in the murder of PTI activist Majid Satti, to life imprisonment. Additional District and Sessions Judge Afshan Ijaz Sufi announced the verdict in the high-profile case, also awarding life sentences to two other accused — Ameer Hamza and Haider Ali Nawaz alias Ali Jogi. They were convicted under sections 302 (murder), 148 (rioting with deadly weapons), and 149 (unlawful assembly) of the Pakistan Penal Code. Another accused, identified as Waseem, was acquitted due to insufficient evidence. The court also directed each convict to pay Rs1 million as compensation to the legal heirs of the deceased under Section 544-A of the Criminal Procedure Code. In…

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