KARACHI: The investigation team of police has rejected the examination reports that certified ‘no trace of alcohol found in the blood samples of Sharjeel Memon’ and the bottles found in his room contained ‘honey and olive oil’
While dismissing the examination reports, the investigation team decided to conduct an inquiry again, as the reports could not satisfy the police officials, ARY News reported.
Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) South Omer Shahid released the detailed report of the case which highlighted that by the help of CCTV footage, the investigators found out new facts. “A personal servant was found involved in fetching the bottles in a shopping bag without going through screening,” SSP said.
We also suspected that an attempt was also made to destroy the evidence, SSP Omer stated.
The assistant superintendent of jail and other police officers deployed at the sub-jail have been taken into the custody, ARY News reported.
During a case hearing In the Supreme Court, the chief justice of Pakistan in a conversation with the Chief Secretary Sindh pointed out “I did not see any bottle of honey during my visit, neither Sharjeel Memon denied the existence of alcohol in those bottles, he only clarified that the bottles do not belong to him.”
CJP Saqib Nisar remarked in amazement “I wonder how can the samples be changed during tests and how did such report was prepared?”
To which the chief secretary revealed that tempering is done in this case and the report will be submitted to the court.
The top judge stressed that if he wanted, he could have ordered confiscation of bottles and apprehension of the bottle keeper then and there.
“An influential person is shifted to the hospital from jail on the pretext of sickness,” the chief justice lamented.
Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday paid a surprise visit to Ziauddin Hospital where he found three bottles of liquor in the room of the incarcerated PPP leader.
Subsequently, Memon was shifted to Central Jail, Karachi and a First Information Report (FIR) was registered against him.
An investigation team was formed on Sunday to probe the discovery of liquor bottles from the room of a hospital where Memon was under treatment. Three people including his driver and two servants were also taken into custody.
