Larger Pak SC bench to hear plea on Benazir murder

January 31, 2012 15:45

Pakistan's supreme court today ordered the formation of a larger bench to hear an application seeking the registration of a fresh FIR against 12 people, including former president Pervez Musharraf and interior minister Rehman Malik, for alleged involvement in the conspiracy to assassinate Benazir Bhutto.

A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry issued the order after hearing arguments on the application filed by Mohammad Aslam Chaudhry, who served as Bhutto's protocol officer for about two decades.

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