Shar was killed at Khan’s behest – Ataullah Tarar
Ataullah Tarar, an aide of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, had alleged that Shar was killed at Khan’s behest to escape accountability in the treason case, Dawn News reported. At the same time, Khan’s party spokesman Rauf Hasan accused Prime Minister and Home Minister Rana Sanaullah of having a role in the murder. The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) had issued an arrest warrant against Khan in the case, which was later upheld by the Balochistan High Court.