Salahuddin laid to rest after second post-mortem

Salahuddin, the suspected ATM robber who died in Rahim Yar Khan police custody, was buried for the second time on Saturday after his body was exhumed for a second autopsy.

The post-mortem took place at Civil Hospital Gujranwala on the request Salahuddin’s father who had expressed dissatisfaction with the first one. A medical board comprising Punjab Medico-Legal Surgeon Dr Zafar, Mayo Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr Tahir Khalil, Head of Forensic Department Dr Farhat Sultana and three other senior doctors of Mayo Hospital conducted the examination.They also gathered samples from the body for further tests.

Kamoke Judicial Magistrate Mohammad Arif had given authorities the go ahead to disinter Salahudin’s body. He was present during the process, as were the medical board, security personnel, court staff and the deceased’s family.