False witnesses will not be let off: CJP.

ISLAMABAD -- Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Asif Saeed Khosa has remarked false witnesses will not be let off. He expressed these remarks during the course of hearing of a case pertaining to false evidence in a murder case here Tuesday. The court while announcing to take big step against the false witnesses has issued notices to two false witnesses.

The court has summoned Zafar Abbas and Maqsood Hussain on October 28 for recording false evidence besides issuing orders that district police officer Sargodha along with these two witnesses should appear before the court on stipulated date. CJP remarked ' the false witnesses have spoiled justice system. Those involved in such case are liable to be awarded life imprisonment...

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