Pakistan, Aug. 31 -- Investigators have told a Karachi court that businessman Mir Raza Ali was murdered, rejecting the possibility of suicide. Investigating Officer Siraj Lashari presented the assessment during Monday's hearing. He said the team remained convinced that the incident involved murder.

Lashari told the court that investigators had restarted the case from the beginning. The team has collected evidence through several investigative angles, he said. Most of the evidence gathered so far consists of digital material requiring detailed analysis.

Investigators also recovered a spent shell from the crime scene, according to the officer. However, authorities have yet to locate the pistol allegedly used in the incident. Lashari said ...