The minister said the alleged killer had made confession statement of killing the Governor over late Taseer’s statement billing the Blasphemy Law as a “black law.
The killer after attacking the governor with his weapon has surrendered to the security forces moments after shooting the governor dead.
Qadri was immediately arrested and police were interrogating him”, he added.
Late Salman Taseer, he said, have had lunch along with one of his friends at a cafe in Kohsar Market of Islamabad. When he came out to ride
his waiting car, he was shot dead.
Earlier, the Governor had visited the President House and met Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira at the Parliament House.
Governor Punjab Salman Taseer was dead after one of his guards, named Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri, opened firing on him when he was going towards









