RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): A local court in Rawalpindi on Tuesday extended the physical remand of Ahsan Tahir, husband of TV anchorperson and journalist Rabia Ahsan, by four days in connection with her murder.
Senior Civil Judge Rawalpindi Muhammad Nasrullah Wattoo has approved a 4-day physical remand of Ahsan Tahir.
Rabia was found shot dead at her home in Rawalpindi on Sunday. Her husband was taken into custody in connection with the incident. The court on Monday had granted police a one-day physical remand of the suspect.
He was again produced before the court of the competent senior civil judge today.
The court approved the extension after the investigating officer sought 10 days of further remand for interrogation and ordered police to complete the investigation and produce him again on November 13.
It also directed the investigating officer to submit a complete investigation report and the post-mortem report at the next hearing.
Following the hearing, police took Ahsan back to the police station.
