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Sarim case: Police await DNA report to identify culprit
Webdesk
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22 Jan 2025
Karachi police and investigation teams are awaiting further evidence to identify the culprit in the Sarim murder case, as DNA samples of five suspects currently in custody have been sent to the Karachi University lab for analysis.
According to sources, the investigation team held a meeting with doctors involved in the initial autopsy on the victim and visited the crime scene to gather additional evidence.
Statements from multiple individuals connected to the case have also been recorded.
During the meeting, the team sought expert opinions from the doctors regarding the initial autopsy findings and other critical evidence.
Police officials have stated that significant progress in the investigation is expected once the DNA and chemical examination reports are received.
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Furthermore, the final post-mortem report will be issued following the completion of the chemical analysis, which is anticipated to provide crucial insights into the case.
A committee formed by DIG West is actively investigating Sarim’s murder from multiple angles to ensure no detail is overlooked.
The team has revisited the crime scene and continues to record statements from relevant individuals.
The body of 7-year-old Sarim, who had been missing for 11 days, was recovered on January 18 from an underground water tank near his house in North Karachi.
A police officer later confirmed that Sarim, a resident of North Karachi, had been sexually assaulted before his death.
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