Karsaz accident suspect gets bail in drug case There is an ambiguity in suspect's medical reports, argues suspect lawyer Farooq H Naek After finding contradictions in her medical report, the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday granted bail to the female driver arrested in Karsaz road accident in the drug case against surety bonds worth Rs1 million. On August 19, a young woman and an elderly man were killed when the suspect’s luxury vehicle crashed into multiple vehicles near the Pakistan Maritime Museum in Karachi. Those killed in the accident were identified as daughter and father, 26-year-old Aamna Arif and 60-year-old Imran Arif.
According to law enforcement officials, the woman who caused the accident received an injury on her head and her CT scan was conducted at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC). The suspect was granted bail in the murder case earlier this month after the victims’ family pardoned her. However, another case was lodged against the suspect after Methamphetamine, aka crystal meth, was found in her blood and urine samples.
At the outset of today’s hearing, Farooq H Naek — the suspect’s counsel — apprised the court that his client had already secured a bail in one of the two cases lodged against her. He said that both the sides have reached a reconciliation. At this, the public prosecutor argued that the suspect was driving under the influence of a drug when the accident occurred.
Naek was of the view that there is an ambiguity in her med.