The Anti-Terrorism Court at Central Jail Karachi on Tuesday extended the interim bail of actor Muneeb Butt in a kidnapping for ransom case registered by Airport Police. The actor appeared before the court during the hearing, after which the judge granted him continued legal protection while proceedings in the case move forward. The case stems […]
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Court allows Anmol Pinky to skip personal appearances
A judicial magistrate in Karachi has accepted a request from jail authorities to exempt alleged drug suspect Anmol alias Pinky from appearing in person during court proceedings related to cases registered against her. Read More: Fifth case emerges against Anmol Pinky in Lahore The decision was made during a hearing of a drug recovery case pending before […]
Media restricted from Anmol Pinky case hearing in Karachi
Police restricted media from entering the jail complex during court proceedings involving accused Anmol alias Pinky in Karachi on Tuesday, citing official directives from senior authorities. According to reports, police personnel deployed outside the jail complex informed media representatives that they had received strict instructions not to allow journalists access to the premises during the […]
Court orders K-Electric to pay Rs13.5 million in compensation in electrocution case
A Karachi court has ordered K-Electric to pay Rs13.5 million in compensation to the family of a man who died from electrocution while attempting to save a child during rainfall in 2019. The verdict was issued by a senior civil judge in Karachi Central, who held the power utility responsible for negligence in maintaining safe […]
FIR filed against lawyers over alleged assault on YouTuber Rajab Butt
A first information report has been registered against more than a dozen lawyers following the alleged assault of YouTuber Rajab Butt during a court appearance at the Karachi City Court, officials said on Tuesday. The incident occurred while Butt was attending a hearing related to his bail plea. Read More: Rajab Butt assaulted by lawyers at […]
Karachi court rejects journalist Farhan Mallick’s bail application
A Karachi district court rejected the bail application of journalist Farhan Mallick on Friday. Mallick was arrested on March 20 in a case related to allegedly running “anti-state” content on his media outlet’s YouTube channel. He faces charges under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) and the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC). Mallick, the founder […]