At least eight executed around the country including three hijackers

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KARACHI\LAHORE\PESHAWAR: As many as eight more condemned prisoner around the country hanged till death on early morning of Thursday (today) including three involved in plane hijacking case.

At least three convicted of plane hijacking case of 1998 Shahsawar Baloch, Sabir Baloch were executed in Central Jail Hyderabad while another condemned prisoner of the same case took his last breath in Central Jail Karachi on early morning of today.

All three had found guilty of plane hijacking back in May 1998 just four days before Pakistan atomic tests.

The Central Jail  Karachi also witnessed another execution of death row prisoner Mahmood Ali who had killed a child in back in 2002 in Quaideabad area of Karachi. First time in the history of Central Jail Hari Pur convicted prisoner hanged till death today, the convicted Malikh Khurram had killed his close friend six years ago.

Another death row prisoner Akseer executed in Central Jail Attock for killing Rizwan over property dispute. Convicted in dual murder, Muhammad Ashraf breath his last in Central Jail Sahiwal. Asharf had killed Aslam and Ahmed Ali in the year 2000.

In district Jail Sargodha, a convicted Ameer Abdullah hanged till death for killing Wazir Khan in the year 2002.