and activists who the anchor had personally targeted without any proof whatsoever.

The complainant claimed that Mr Liaquat leveled allegations of blasphemy against him and the five disappeared activists, while glorifying the abduction of the missing activists.

Mr Nasir claimed that while levelling the allegations of blasphemy, Mr Liaquat also glorified the criminal acts of Mumtaz Qadri, a convicted terrorist.

The complainant also said that if any harm came to him or his family, Mr Liaquat, the production team of his show and the senior management of his channel should be held responsible.

Talking to Dawn, Sub-Inspector Ghulam Abbas of Morgah police said that a case had been registered and a team led by a deputy superintendent of police had been formed to investigate the case and bring the accused to justice.

Inof jail rules, deputies handcuffed them and brought them into a separate room. An angry Carrillo mouthed off repeatedly to the deputies.


Deputies Sussie Ayala and Fernando Luviano and former Sgt. Eric Gonzalez, a supervisor at the jail visitors’ center, face charges of excessive force and falsifying records. They have pleaded not guilty, insisting that Carrillo was uncuffed, fought with deputies and that the force used on him was necessary to subdue him. Ayala and Gonzalez are also accused of conspiring to violate Carrillo’s civil rights.

In the months leading up to trial, prosecutors managed to turn Zunggeemoge and another deputy, Noel Womack, who also faced charges in the Carrillo case.

Zunggeemoge acknowledged in court that as part of his deal with prosecutors, he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor counts of conspiracy