Pak judge appeals for online submissions from Indian nationals on Sarabjit case

A judge in Pakistan, who is investigating the murder of Sarabjit Singh, has appealed to Indian nationals having information about the case to file written submissions with relevant documents within seven days.

Justice Syed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi of the Lahore High Court is investigating the death of Sarabjit after he succumbed to his injuries following a brutal assault by prisoners in Kot Lakhpat Jail.

According to national daily, Riaz Ahmed, the personal staff officer of the judge, said that the Indians were required to get themselves registered with one-man inquiry tribunal at its official site.

Ahmed said the judge might visit India in connection with the inquiry if he felt there was a need.

The tribunal has also invited Pakistani citizens to file written submissions with relevant documents, accompanied with a copy of their Computerised National Identity Card, within seven days.