Former Pak Prez Musharraf arrested in Bugti murder case

Former Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf was formally arrested by a Balochistan Police team in the Akbar Bugti murder case, on Thursday.

An anti-terrorist court hereby ordered a two-week judicial remand for the former military ruler, following which Musharraf will remain at his farmhouse at Chak Shahzad, in Islamabad for the duration of the remand.

The farmhouse had earlier been declared a sub-jail. Baloch Leader Nawab Akbar Bugti was killed in a cave on Aug 26, 2006 during a military crackdown ordered by Musharraf who was President and Army Chief at that time.

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