Medical board sought as Zahir Jaffer on death row for Noor Mukadam’s murder preparing mercy plea

Zahir Zakir Jaffer, who was convicted of the gruesome murder of Noor Mukadam and sentenced to death, is preparing for a presidential mercy petition, according to a series of letters seen by Dawn.com as jail authorities have requested the formation of a medical board to evaluate his condition. Noor, aged 27 years, was found murdered at Zahir’s Islamabad residence in July 2021, with the probe … Continue reading Medical board sought as Zahir Jaffer on death row for Noor Mukadam’s murder preparing mercy plea