Court issues non-bailable arrest warrant for slain Mustafa Amir in narcotics case

A Karachi anti-narcotics court has issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for Mustafa Amir, a DHA youth who was murdered in January, ARY News reported on Monday.

Mustafa Amir was kidnapped and allegedly murdered by his friends in Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) on January 6. According to the police, the youth’s friends stuffed his body in the trunk of his car and torched it in the Hub area of Balochistan.

As per details, deceased, Mustafa Amir, was booked in narcotics case in Karachi’s Korangi area in 2024 for attempting to smuggle drugs via courier services. Mustafa Amir allegedly used the “Taimoor” name for the transaction of drugs via courier service, the details of the FIR revealed.

Anti-narcotics court on Monday after initial hearing ordered to produce the youth, who is already dead, before the court on February 27.

The investigating officer is expected to brief the court about the youth murder in the upcoming hearing.

Read more: Armaghan confesses to ‘killing’ Mustafa Amir

Confession

On Thursday, police claimed that the suspect, Armaghan confessed to the murder of Mustafa Amir during interrogation

According to police authorities, Armaghan’s statement was recorded on video.

In his confessional statement to police, Armaghan revealed that he drove the car from Khayaban-e-Mohafiz to Dareji.

He later set the vehicle on fire while Mustafa was still alive and semi-conscious. The suspect admitted to assaulting the deceased, firing three warning shots with a rifle that did not hit him.