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Main Accused in Waseem Abbas Murder Case Reportedly Killed

Touqeer Nazir was accused of running over the 15-year-old with a car during a chase.

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Police vehicles after the reported encounter in the Waseem Abbas murder case
The main accused in the Waseem Abbas case has reportedly been killed in a CCD encounter. Photo: Enable Pakistan

The main accused in the murder case of 15-year-old orphan Waseem Abbas in Multan has reportedly been killed in an encounter with Punjab's Crime Control Department (CCD).

The update names the suspect and the allegation against him. It describes the death as reported.

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What is reported in the Waseem Abbas case

The suspect, Touqeer Nazir, was accused of running over the teenager with a car during a chase. The update calls him the main accused. It does not give the place of the encounter or an official statement.

This report comes a day after the incident sparked public concern and demands for justice.

Our verdict

Touqeer Nazir, named as the main accused in the Waseem Abbas murder case, has reportedly been killed in a CCD encounter. The allegation remains that he ran over the 15-year-old during a chase.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Waseem Abbas?

A 15-year-old orphan whose murder case is in Multan.

Who is named as the main accused?

Touqeer Nazir. He was accused of running over the teenager with a car during a chase.

What happened to the accused?

He has reportedly been killed in an encounter with Punjab's Crime Control Department (CCD).

When did this report come?

A day after the incident sparked public concern and demands for justice.

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