Sanghar SSP removed in 'fake' encounter case.

SANGHAR -- SSP Zeeshan Shafique was removed following a series of protests against his alleged involvement in an encounter that had left two suspects dead. The victims' families and protesters had kept insisting that the suspects were arrested in a kidnapping for ransom case and were shot dead on May 20 in a fake encounter at the behest of the SSP.

The SSP was removed on the eve of Eidul Fitr after a series of demonstrations held in Khipro and Sindhri by the families, relatives and activists of various civil society organisations.

The suspects, Ali Hyder...

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