Col Akram’s family meets Taseer

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Col Akram’s family meets Taseer

By Our Correspondent
Wednesday, March 31, 2010


THE late Col (R) Ikram Khanís family met Governor Salman Taseer at the Governorís House on Tuesday. According to a handout, the members of the late Col (R) Ikramís family, namely his widow, sons Khurram Ikram and Azam Ikram and daughter, thanked the governor for taking action against the responsible top government officer who had to leave the post for his involvement in the case. The governor assured the bereaved family of his full support and said that stern action would be taken against the person responsible for the late army officerís death regardless of his influence. The bereaved family also requested the governor to bring the said officer to the court and to use his authority for criminal proceedings against him. They said that the provincial government was supporting the man while some elements in the government also were harassing them to withdraw the case against him.

Briefs...

 

[Murshad]

Col Akram’s family meets Taseer

By Our Correspondent
Wednesday, March 31, 2010


THE late Col (R) Ikram Khanís family met Governor Salman Taseer at the Governorís House on Tuesday. According to a handout, the members of the late Col (R) Ikramís family, namely his widow, sons Khurram Ikram and Azam Ikram and daughter, thanked the governor for taking action against the responsible top government officer who had to leave the post for his involvement in the case. The governor assured the bereaved family of his full support and said that stern action would be taken against the person responsible for the late army officerís death regardless of his influence. The bereaved family also requested the governor to bring the said officer to the court and to use his authority for criminal proceedings against him. They said that the provincial government was supporting the man while some elements in the government also were harassing them to withdraw the case against him.

Briefs...

So unfortunate that a person who stood guard for motherland, also his son laid his life for country, his family has to go through a “real” hard time even for filing FIR.

 

[AliFarooq]

any 1 what was the case for??

 

[Murshad]

Col Muhammad Ikram (retired) was on his way to the Allama Iqbal University sub-campus on a motorcycle when CS Javed Mahmood’s car hit the two-wheeler at Girja Chowk. The chief secretary, along with his motorcade, was returning from Lahore airport after seeing PM Yousuf Raza Gilani off. Col. (Retd) Muhammad Ikram who received serious head injuries was shifted to Combine Military Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The deceased presently was registrar in Punjab University and was a teacher as well.

 

[Murshad]