Sargodha University Professor dies in Jail under NAB case, handcuffed pictures of dead body stirs social media outrage

Sargodha University Professor dies in Jail under NAB case, handcuffed pictures of dead body stirs social media outrage

LAHORE – The handcuff pictures of the dead body of the Sargodha University Professor has stirred social media outrage.

The professor of the Sargodha University’s Lahore campus died of heart attack while in a camp jail of the city on Friday.

Professor Mohammad Javed, the Chief Executive Officer of varsity’s campus in Punjab’s capital, was arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) over the allegations of setting up the fake campus. An accountability court had sent him on judicial remand in the case and had been detained in the camp jail.

In pictures, circulating on social media, handcuff can be seen on the professor’s body despite his death.

The images have invited the public wrath on social media where users have lambasted the authorities and termed the pictures tantamount to disrespect of a dead body.