Pakistan’s Supreme Court dismissed Tuesday pleas by two former army officers against convictions for plotting to overthrow the Benazir Bhutto-led government in 1995 and upheld their sentences. Colonels Mohammad Azad Minhas and Inayat Ullah Khan were arrested in September 1995 along with scores of others in the failed coup, sacked and sentenced to four years in 1996, with their properties confiscated.Pakistan’s Supreme Court dismissed Tuesday pleas by two former army officers against convictions for plotting to overthrow the Benazir Bhutto-led government in 1995 and upheld their sentences. Colonels Mohammad Azad Minhas and Inayat Ullah Khan were arrested in September 1995 along with scores of others in the failed coup, sacked and sentenced to four years in 1996, with their properties confiscated.
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