Court will issue appropriate order in Shireen Mazari arrest case: IHC.

ISLAMABAD -- The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday stated that it would pass an appropriate order regarding the again arrest of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI)'s leader Dr. Shireen Mazari.

Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the case seeking contempt proceeding over arrest of Shireen Mazari despite the orders of the court. Additional attorney general, advocate general and inspector general of police (IGP) Islamabad appeared before the court.

At the outset of the hearing, the advocate general adopted the stance that the chief commissioner of ICT had issued instructions for appropriate measures at the request of the Punjab police.

Justice Aurangzeb remarked that the Islamabad police had obeyed the instructions of the chief commissioner's office and violated the orders of this court.

He observed that it was a fit case to serve a show-cause notice for contempt of court.

The petitioner's lawyer adopted the stance that he was not allowed to meet his client in...

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