ISLAMABAD – A local court in the federal capital on Thursday indicted activist and lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, in a case related to a controversial tweet allegedly aimed at inciting divisions on linguistic grounds. Both appeared before Additional Sessions Judge Afzal Majoka, where they denied all charges. The court instructed […]
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Islamabad court releases journalist Waheed Murad on bail in PECA case
The District and Sessions Court in Islamabad granted bail to journalist Waheed Murad on Friday. He had been arrested in a case filed under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA). Murad was presented in court after completing a two-day physical remand. Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials brought Murad before Judicial Magistrate Abbas Shah. After […]
Plea of Therapy Works employee dismissed in Noor Mukaddam’s case
ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad court has rejected a private complaint filed by a Therapy Works employee seeking legal action against investigation officer (IO) Abdul Sattar and prime suspect Zahir Jaffer in the Noor Mukadam murder case. Amjad, one of the accused in the high-profile murder case, alleged that the IO declared them the suspects instead of […]