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Maqsood Hussain Shah’s Death in Police Custody Sparks Outrage and Calls for Justice in Rawalakot

Rawalakot: (Azadi Times) In Rawalakot, the death of Maqsood Hussain Shah, a resident of Haveli Kahuta, while in police custody has sparked outrage and demands for justice from his family members.

According to reports, the Rawalakot police had taken Maqsood Hussain Shah into custody during the night and detained him at the station. However, he was found dead in a critical condition at CMH Rawalakot hospital the following morning.

The family members of Maqsood Hussain Shah have accused the police of subjecting him to violence and beating him up. They claim that after killing him, the police left him at the hospital in a dead state.

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As a result, his family members have been protesting against the police and demanding justice for him. They have warned that if the police fail to arrest Maqsood Hussain Shah’s killers, they will stage protests throughout the state.

The issue of Maqsood Hussain Shah’s murder is sensitive and requires a thorough investigation. The police must work transparently in the investigation of this matter and take swift action to arrest the killers of Maqsood Hussain Shah.

The incident has raised concerns about police brutality and the need for greater accountability and transparency in law enforcement. The authorities must take steps to address these concerns and ensure that justice is served.

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