Bodies of 'killed' pair to be exhumed.

MITHI -- Judicial magistrate Nisar Ahmed Dars on Saturday ordered functionaries of police and health departments to form a medical board for exhuming bodies of suspected murder victims, Doongar Meghwar and his sister-in-law Babita Meghwar.

The judge issued the order on an application filed by Dodo Meghwar, brother of late Doongar, and asked the officials concerned to coordinate with each other and fix a date for the exhumation of the bodies at the earliest.

Doongar and his sister-in-law Babita were found hanging from a ceiling fan in the house of ASI Gul Mohammad Sand in Old Fakeer locality in Mithi town on Dec 31, 2020.

Local police had initially tried to dismiss the deaths as suicide sparking protests by the victims' relatives, who staged demonstrations outside the police station and alleged that the...