Sarabjit Singh’s lawyer receives death threat from Taliban

Sarabjit Singh’s lawyer receives death threat from Taliban

FPJ BureauUpdated: Saturday, June 01, 2019, 10:41 PM IST
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Lahore : The lawyer of Sarabjit Singh, who is on death row in a Pakistani prison, on Saturday said he had received a death threat from the Taliban for pursuing the case of theIndian national.

Awais Shiekh said a letter written by an anonymous activist of the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan had warned his wife to stop her husband from pursuing the case of Sarabjit. He said the letter read: “I belong to Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and I am a resident of Faisalabad district (150 km from Lahore). I want to tell you that your husband is representing the case of Sarabjit Singh, who is responsible for killing my whole family in a bomb blast.

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