Sindh Minister Sadia Javed has demanded an apology after a Karachi University professor was allegedly assaulted.
Javed said society cannot progress without respecting teachers. She described the reported incident as deeply shameful.
The minister said she was a Karachi University graduate. She added that the incident reflected broader issues with social values.
She stressed that everyone must follow the law. Javed said authorities would take action against those responsible.
Minister Calls for Apology
Sadia Javed demanded an apology from the accused and his family. She said they should come forward and apologise to the affected teacher.
According to Javed, Konain Shah is the prime accused in the case. She said he is the son of Grand Democratic Alliance leader Ali Gohar Shah.
The minister said the hotel allegedly connected to the incident had been sealed. Professor Saqi was reportedly held at the location.
Authorities have also confiscated the double-cabin vehicle allegedly linked to the incident. An FIR has been registered over the reported assault.
Javed said Ali Gohar Shah’s son was also named in the case. She added that police were continuing efforts to arrest him.
Police Search for Prime Suspect
The minister said Konain Shah remains at large. Police have reportedly conducted several raids to locate and arrest him.
Authorities formed a team after the case was registered. The team is working to trace the suspects named in the FIR.
Police said Konain Shah, his gunman and several others were nominated. The case concerns allegations of assault and illegal detention involving the professor.
The investigation remains underway. Authorities are expected to question those arrested and gather additional evidence.
Two Security Guards Arrested
Police have arrested two security guards allegedly connected to the incident.
The suspects were identified as Gul Sher and Taj Muhammad. They were taken into custody during a police operation.
Police said the arrests followed a report about the alleged assault. The suspects have been handed over to the investigation department.
Investigators will question the two guards as part of the ongoing case. Further arrests could follow based on the investigation.
Investigation Continues
The case has attracted attention because of the allegations involving a university professor. The minister has stressed that no individual is above the law.
She also called for an apology to the affected teacher. Her statement underlined the importance of respecting educators and ensuring accountability.
Police are continuing efforts to arrest the prime accused. Authorities are also examining the circumstances surrounding the reported assault and detention.
The apology demand comes as the investigation moves forward. The final findings will depend on evidence collected by investigators and further legal proceedings.
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