LAHORE : The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Sunday summoned police officialsbehind the killing of a man in a police shootout in Sialkot.

Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar was hearing a case pertaining to the killingof the man at the apex court’s Lahore registry.

A day earlier, the chief justice took cognizance of the matter after SughraBibi, mother of the deceased, intercepted his vehicle when he was leavingthe court premises after hearing a number of cases.

Justice Nisar ordered provision of security to the woman complainant andsummoned DIG Abu Bakar Khuda Buksh to assist the court in the matter onnext hearing.

He directed Barrister Salman Safdar to represent the deceased’s mother inthe case.

The chief justice observed that justice will only be provided on the basisof facts, not vociferous call for it.

The Prosecutor General Punjab apprised the court of facts of the case indetail. Two judicial inquires were carried out in the matter, of which onedecided in the complainant’s favour, he added.

The hearing of the case was adjourned till April 07.