Pakistan, Nov. 14 -- Police authorities have dismissed former Gulistan-e-Jauhar SHO Kamran Qureshi over the Mir Raza case. Additional Inspector General Azad Khan confirmed the decision. The action follows allegations concerning the handling of the location where authorities found Mir Raza's body.

According to Azad Khan, the Mir Raza judicial commission report raised allegations against Qureshi. In particular, the report questioned his handling of the location where investigators discovered the body. These allegations prompted authorities to take disciplinary action against the former officer.

Mir Raza's body was discovered in Karachi's Gulistan-e-Jauhar area on July 29. At that time, Kamran Qureshi served as the area's station house off...