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JULY 05, 2012
President shocked over burning of blasphemy accused alive
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari expressed profound grief and shock over the harrowing incident of burning a man alive in Bahawalpur district, after pulling him out of a police station, on July 5, 2012. Expressing shock, the President directed the Advisor to the Prime Minister on Interior to conduct an inquiry into this unfortunate incident and submit the report to the Presidency immediately. The President said that no one should be allowed to take law into in his own hands, no matter what the crime is. He further directed the concerned to dispense justice according to the law in this case. The man, who was burnt alive, was reported to be mentally unstable and was accused of blasphemy.
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