KARACHI: The Sindh Home Ministry has notified the terms of reference (ToRs) for a judicial commission tasked with investigating the death of young entrepreneur Mir Raza Ali.
Justice Omar Sial, who has been appointed to head the commission, has received the notification regarding its formation.
According to the notification issued by the Home Department, the commission will investigate the facts surrounding Mir Raza Ali’s death and examine all circumstances related to the incident.
The commission will also assess whether the investigation into the case was conducted impartially and in accordance with the law, and determine whether further investigation or additional evidence is required.
The commission will examine any negligence or dereliction of duty by police officials, the medico-legal officer (MLO) or any other government official involved in the case.
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It will also determine responsibility in case that evidence was concealed, altered or tampered with.
The commission may recommend further investigation, forensic analysis, or legal and departmental action where necessary.
Under the notified ToRs, the commission will have the authority to summon witnesses and require the production of relevant documents and records. All concerned departments, institutions and officials will be required to fully cooperate with the commission.
The commission will submit its report to the Sindh government within 30 days of its constitution. The provincial government may extend the deadline for submission of the report, if required.
Earlier, the Sindh government on Sunday approved the formation of a judicial commission to investigate the death of young businessman Mir Raza Ali.
The summary for the formation of the judicial commission was formally approved through circulation among members of the Sindh cabinet.
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