Who Is Mumtaz Qadri ?
Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri (1985 – February 29, 2016), better known as Mumtaz Qadri, was a Pakistani policeman and commando of Elite force who was convicted of the assassination of Salman Taseer.
On 4 January 2011, he opened fire and killed former Governor of Punjab Salman Taseer at Kohsar Market in Islamabad after he spoke in favor of Asia Bibi who was charged with blasphemy according to Blasphemy Law in Pakistan. Salman Taseer had freed Asia Bibi from Jail and helped her in escaping from Pakistan and criticized blasphemy law in Pakistan. He killed Taseer with 25 bullets when he was serving as his bodyguard. Immediately after Killing Salman Taseer, Mumtaz Qadari surrendered.
On 29 February 2016, Qadri was hanged in a prison. His funeral was held
in Liaquat Bagh, Rawalpindi, where it was heavily attended. The biggest
funeral in the history of planet earth, Approximately 5,000,000
attendees and unlimited unattended people offered funeral prayer.
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