real brothers Nasir Mehmood and Tahir Mehmood were executed in

13 April 2016 :

real brothers Nasir Mehmood and Tahir Mehmood were executed in the District Jail of Sialkot for murdering six persons in Narowal in 2002.
 
(Sources: Dunya News, 09/04/2016)

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