The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday barred police from harassing an Indian woman and her husband after the couple filed a petition alleging illegal raids and pressure to end their marriage. The woman, a former Sikh who converted to Islam to marry her Pakistani husband, claimed that law enforcement officials in Farooqabad, Sheikhupura district, […]
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More police high handedness
Video footage of what seems to be police harassment has emerged on the internet, once again bringing the issue of high handedness by the police into the spotlight. The video shows a vehicle with a man and his wife (who is recording the footage), stopped in the middle of a main road in Karachi’s Defence […]