Rabia Ahsan murder case: Suspect 'undergoes' polygraph test in Lahore

LAHORE: The polygraph test of Ahsan, the suspect detained in connection with the murder of anchorperson Rabia Ahsan in Rawalpindi, has been completed at the Lahore Forensic Science Laboratory.

The 41-year-old journalist was reportedly in her bedroom when a gunshot was heard at around 3pm local time on Sunday.

After hearing a gunshot, Ahsan’s sister ran into the bedroom to find her lying “in a pool of blood” on the floor, according to a police report obtained by the outlets.

According to police sources, the test lasted more than an hour, during which the suspect's blood pressure, heartbeat, pulse and various physical responses were monitored.

Sources said forensic experts questioned the suspect about various aspects of the incident and the events that took place on the day of the murder.

Police sources added that Ahsan is expected to be transferred back to Rawalpindi shortly following the completion of the test.

The polygraph test report is expected to be available in three days. The report will be prepared by forensic experts.