ISLAMABAD: A two-members team of Pakistani officials that went to Kenya to investigate into the murder of prominent journalist Arshad Sharif has returned home. Arshad Sharif was shot dead in the outskirts of capital Nairobi on October 23 in what was initially described as ‘case of mistaken identity’.
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MM News has learnt that among other aspects of the incident, the team during their stay in Kenya also focused to know of whereabouts of a phone and iPad belonging to Arshad Sharif.
The team, which included the Pakistan Federal Investigation Agency Director Athar Wahid and Intelligence Bureau Deputy Director General Omar Shahid Hamid questioned Waqar Ahmed and Khurram Ahmed, the two brothers who hosted the slain journalist Arshad Sharif.
The team of asked questions about who might have taken the missing gadgets at a crucial time when the journalist had just been shot.
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Local media reports in Kenya suggested that Waqar Ahmed and Khurram Ahmed have also been asked to provide full details of the individuals who asked them to host the journalist in Kenya.
MM News has further learnt that the investigation team would submit a detailed report with recommendations to the Ministry of Interior, and the report of the team would be submitted to the Supreme Court.
