An anti-terrorism court (ATC) had convicted Rashid Tailor and Zahid Abbas Zaidi and awarded them capital punishment. The same court had also acquitted two accused, Irfan and Kaleem, for want of evidence.
Murder of university student Shahzeb Khan on 24 December 2012 in Karachi, sparked country-wide outrage against the abuse of power by the wealthy and influential in Pakistan.
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) of Lahore on Saturday handed death sentence to an accused of attack on an Ahmadi worship place and nine times life imprisonment to the other, ARY News reported.