August 19, 2026
The investigation team returned to the site at night and fired two shots to test how far gunfire would carry, while questioning people at a nearby mosque and nursery. Police are awaiting clarification of key points in the chemical analysis.
August 16, 2026
A judicial magistrate has given investigators until August 24 to complete the probe. The phone and smartwatch have been retrieved from the NCCIA and will go to the Punjab Forensic Science Agency, as the family had demanded, and the committee has grown from seven members to nine.
August 15, 2026
Mir Hussain Ali has called for the suspension of DIG East Dr Farrukh Ali and the Ferozabad SHO over what he says was a delayed investigation and an attempt to conceal evidence, saying police "played a game" with the family.
August 14, 2026
Jibran Nasir says the smartwatch stayed with the head of the dissolved investigation committee for several days before reaching the cybercrime agency, and wants it analysed at the Punjab Forensic Science Agency instead.
August 13, 2026
The new investigation team has approached the cybercrime agency for access to Mir Raza Ali's digital records and WhatsApp account details, as it works to close gaps left by the original inquiry.
August 12, 2026
Dr Osama, who conducted the first post-mortem, has been removed after an inquiry found serious lapses. A chemical examination report found acid particles and gunshot residue on the shirt, and that efforts had been made to conceal Mir Raza Ali's identity.
August 10, 2026
Sindh Home Minister Zia Lanjar says a judicial commission headed by high court judges will investigate Mir Raza Ali's killing, with a letter going to the Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court. He acknowledged that the crime scene was not preserved properly.
March 21, 2025
KARACHI: Kamran Qureshi has been revealed as the facilitator who purchased modern weapons for his son Armaghan, prime suspect in the Mustafa Amir Murder case. The Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC) has arrested Kamran Qureshi from his residence in Khayaban-e-Momin Gizri area of Karachi. DIG CIA Muqaddas Haider stated that Kamran Qureshi was arrested in connection with a police encounter during a raid at his home. He also confirmed that the accused would be interrogated regarding his involvement in drug-related activities. On February 8, police raided Armaghan’s residence, where he resisted arrest by opening fire on the raiding officers, injuring a
March 3, 2025
KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) will now conduct the forensic examination of the weapons retrieved from Armaghan, the main accused in the Mustafa Amir Murder Case. According to sources, the CTD would probe how had the accused acquired the weapons used in killing the teenager, Mustafa Amir, with the scope of investigation extending to the smugglers arrested for selling illegal weapons. A special investigation team may also seek help from DG-Anti Narcotics to determine the purpose and origin of the heavy weaponry retrieved from Armaghan. It must be noted that the police had recovered heavy, non-prohibited bore weapons from Armaghan’s
February 26, 2025
KARACHI: Wajiha Amir, the mother of the late Mustafa Amir, has disclosed that the girl involved in the case had an ongoing dispute with her son, Mustafa, and was in contact with the prime suspect, Armaghan. In a recent interview with a private news channel, Wajiha Amir stated, “When the DNA report was delayed, I initially thought that perhaps it wasn’t Mustafa, and the accused might have hidden him somewhere. However, now that the DNA report confirms it was Mustafa, what more can I say?” She further explained that Mustafa Amir’s phone had been found at the crime scene, and
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