Petitioner seeking Aamir Liaquat's autopsy sought in court again.

KARACHI -- The Sindh High Court (SHC) again issued summons to petitioner Abdul Ahad seeking MNA Dr Aamir Liaquat's autopsy.

The two-judge bench headed by Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar was hearing a petition filed by the heirs of Aamir Liaquat who had filed a request against his autopsy.

The family's counsel Advocate Zia Awan appeared before the court while Abdul Ahad remained absent from court proceedings as the police filed its reply. The petitioner did not appear before the court despite being issued a summon earlier.

At the previous hearing on June 22, the SHC had suspended an earlier order by the judicial magistrate regarding TV host Aamir Liaquat Hussain's exhumation and subsequent autopsy.

Speaking to the press after the hearing, the family's lawyer said that the court had issued a notice to Ahad to appear before the judges on June 29.

The court again issued a notice to the petitioner today as it adjourned the hearing until July 18.

In an informal conversation with the media afterward, Aamir Liaquat's ex-wife Bushra...

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