IHC grants release order for detained wife of PTI leader Shehryar Afridi.
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued an order on Thursday, for the release of Rabia, the wife of PTI leader Shehryar Afridi, who was detained under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance.
In a courtroom presided over by Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir, Rabia was presented during today's hearing.
The Islamabad Inspector General (IG) informed the court that Rabia and her husband were allegedly involved in the attack on the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi.
Expressing discontent, the judge reprimanded the Islamabad police chief and urged him to take necessary action after consulting with his legal team.
The Islamabad deputy commissioner was also summoned to the court, where he stated that Afridi and his wife had been apprehended based on information received from the Special Branch.
Punjab Police detain over 2,500 in crackdown against religious party
- an hour ago
Fifth consecutive year: Pakistani passport among world’s weakest once again
- 2 hours ago
Security forces kill 37 Khawarij in Mohmand, North Waziristan: sources
- 2 hours ago
President, Field Marshal discuss internal, external security situation
- 4 hours ago
Governor Kundi swears in PTI’s Sohail Afridi as KP CM
- 5 hours ago
Pak Army foils Afghan Taliban, Fitna al-Khawarij attacks in Chaman, 20 Taliban killed
- 8 hours ago
American singer D'Angelo dies battling cancer
- 8 hours ago
Pakistan announces launch of first Hyperspectral Satellite from China on Oct 19
- 6 hours ago
Nowshera: Cop assigned to polio team security martyred in firing
- 8 hours ago
Opening night or late season debuts? Key NBA superstar injury returns to watch for
- 6 hours ago
Pakistan, Afghan Taliban agree on 48-hour temporary ceasefire: FO
- 4 hours ago
US media outlets reject Pentagon's new policy
- 8 hours ago
