Court issues non-bailable arrest warrant for CM KP in cybercrime case
The proceedings in the case have been adjourned until February 10.
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) – An Islamabad District and Sessions Court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail Afridi due to his repeated failure to appear in a case concerning allegedly misleading statements against state institutions.
The warrant was issued by Senior Civil Judge Abbas Shah after Afridi failed to attend the hearing despite being summoned. Observing his continued absence, the court directed that he be arrested and presented before the court.
The proceedings in the case have been adjourned until February 10.
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The case was registered by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), accusing the KP chief minister of making statements that allegedly damaged the reputation of state institutions.
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