Sialkot lynching: Court completes cross-examination of 38 accused
- 30-Mar-2022
Lahore: The court has concluded the cross-examination of statements given by 8 more accused in the Sialkot lynching case, ARY News reported. According to details, the latest hearing of the infamous Sialkot incident case was held in Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore. The court concluded the cross-examination of statements by 8 people accused in the […]
ATC indicts 89 suspects in Sialkot lynching case
- 12-Mar-2022
LAHORE: An Anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Saturday indicted 89 suspects for their alleged involvement in the mob lynching of a Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara at a Sialkot factory, ARY NEWS reported. During the hearing of the Sialkot tragedy case by a special court at Kot Lakhpat prison, 89 suspects were indicted as they denied […]
Sialkot lynching case: Court to conduct separate trial of nine minors
- 12-Mar-2022
LAHORE: Another challan of the Sialkot lynching incident was submitted on Saturday after approval from the special prosecutor of the case, ARY News reported on Saturday. Special prosecutor Hafiz Asghar has said that the trial of minor accused will be conducted separately from others. The 89 accused of the lynching incident including nine minors are […]
Sialkot lynching trial begins in Kot Lakhpat Jail
- 05-Mar-2022
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) conducted the Sialkot lynching incident’s trial at Kot Lakhpat Jail here, ARY News reported on Saturday. ATC judge Natasha Naseem heard trial of 89 accused in mob lynching of a Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara in Sialkot. The copies of the case challan distributed among 89 accused of the case […]
Priyantha Kumara lynching: Punjab govt decides to conduct trial in Lahore jail
- 10-Feb-2022
LAHORE: Punjab government has notified to shift the trial of Priyantha Kumara lynching case to the Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore with a special prosecution team designated to plead the case against multiple suspects from a Sialkot factory. According to a notification issued from the provincial government, the case trial will now be held inside […]
Sialkot Lynching: 2 more suspects remanded in police custody
- 02-Feb-2022
GUJRANWALA: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday remanded two more suspects in police custody in the Priyantha Kumara lynching case. Police produced the suspects before the court and sought their physical remand for investigation. The court approved a 12-day physical remand of the suspects and directed the investigation officer to produce them on Feb 14 […]
Court extends physical remand of Sialkot lynching case accused
- 31-Jan-2022
GUJRANWALA: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday extended physical remand of 79 suspects of the Sialkot lynching case, ARY News reported. Police produced the lynching accused of a Sri Lankan national, Priyantha Kumara, in the court after completion of their 14 days physical remand period. Stringent security measures were taken with deployment of large contingents […]
ATC convicts first suspect in Priyantha Kumara lynching case
- 21-Jan-2022
GUJRANWALA: The first conviction in the Priyantha Kumara lynching case has come from the anti-terrorism court (ATC) where a suspect has been awarded one-year imprisonment, ARY NEWS reported. According to details, the suspect identified as Adnan justified the lynching of Priyantha Kumara at the Sialkot factory on social media and later confessed to his crime […]
Court extends physical remand of suspects in Sialkot lynching case
- 17-Jan-2022
GUJRANWALA: Eighty-five suspects of the Sialkot lynching case on Monday produced before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) here, ARY News reported. Police produced the lynching accused of a Sri Lankan national, Priyantha Kumara, in the court after completion of their 14 days physical remand period. Stringent security measures were taken with deployment of large contingents of […]
Sialkot lynching: New videos emerge of factory premises
- 06-Jan-2022
SIALKOT: A new picture and clips have emerged of the premises of the Sialkot factory where Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara was lynched by a mob last month. The picture purportedly shows Kumara, the manager of the factory, tearing down a sticker with two of the workers standing close to him. The clips available […]






