Three additional suspects were arrests in the investigation of Dr. Shahid Sadiq’s murder case: a PTI leader and a private hospital owner. The girlfriend of Qayyum Shahid. The alleged son involved in the case. Has also been included in this inquiry.
Arrests and Involvement
Police sources have confirmed the arrest of four suspects, including Dr. Shahid Sadiq’s son. The investigation has extended to Qayyum’s girlfriend. Who is being questioned about her potential involvement in the murder planning. Authorities are probing her for any knowledge or participation in the crime.
Details of the Crime
The investigation revealed that someone rented the vehicle used in the murder from Vehari at a daily rate of 4,000 rupees. Before the murder, the shooter changed the vehicle’s license plate and switched it back to the original plate while leaving the city. The vehicle’s original number is AAF-450, while it bore the number AHC-798 during the crime.
Background of the Suspects
Shahryar, a close friend of Qayyum for the past eight years and a resident of Valencia Town is a professional actor. His accomplices include his relatives: his father, Sajjad, and his uncle, Shahid. These suspects have multiple cases of vehicle theft registered against them in Islamabad. These individuals also carried out the first assassination attempt on Dr. Shahid Sadiq.
Motive and Financial Transactions
Qayyum wanted to marry their girlfriend, who has been brought into the investigation. Following the murder, the suspects fled, returning the rented vehicle to its owner. Shahryar frequently borrowed money from Qayyum and organized dance parties. The conspirators finalized the deal to kill Shahid Sadiq for 16 million rupees, and Shahryar received 1.675 million from it.
Additional Arrests
The police arrested a barber who received part of the payment and three individuals who conducted surveillance. Six months before the murder, the suspect Shahid attempted to kill Dr. Shahid Sadiq in the Chuhang area. Geo-fencing data placed Shahid’s location in Valencia Town at the time of the murder.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities are confident that arrests will be made soon. They believe there is much more to the story and are working hard to discover it. It marks a breakthrough; they have included Qayyum’s girlfriend in their probe to get a clear account of what happened.
This case highlights the complex web of relationships and motives behind the murder of Dr. Shahid Sadiq, as well as the intricate planning and execution by the involved parties.
