Perpetrators behind lynching of two men to be tried in military courts

Islamabad- Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar and Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif have agreed that, legal action would be taken against those who took the law into their own hands, after the Youhnabad incident.

A meeting was held between the Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar and Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday, in which issues related to Youhanabad blast were discussed, as well as lynching of two men and damage to public property.

It was decided in the meeting that strict action will be taken against the people, who took law in their hands. Chaudhry Nisar condemning the Youhanabad incident termed the burning alive of 2 young boys, as an act of terrorism and said that perpetrators behind this act will be bough to justice.

Both the leaders also agreed that action will also be taken against any Police officers found negligent in the incident. Shahbaz Sharif in the meeting said that law will be implemented and investigations are underway, against people involved the in the attacks. Further he said case against the criminal will be tried in military court.

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