Hearing of Maulana Soomro assassination case put off till 25th.

SUKKUR -- The judge of antiterrorism court on Saturday adjourned hearing of the case of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl leader Dr Khalid Mehmood Soomro's killing in a targeted attack about eight years ago.

The judge Syed Shakeel Haider Shah heard both sides at Sukkur central jail and adjourned the hearing till June 25. The case has been under trial for eight years and final verdict has not been pronounced yet.

JUI-F Sindh secretary general Khalid Soomro was shot dead in Sukkur on Nov 29, 2014, in an early morning attack by a group of armed men when he was leaving a mosque attached to a seminary...

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