IHC summons IGP in person in contempt case.

ISLAMABAD -- The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday summoned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad in a personal capacity and directed to submit written comments in a contempt case with regard to again arrest of former PTI's leader Shireen Mazari.

The court remarked that apparently, it seemed that IGP had preferred the orders of Deputy Commissioner ICT over IHC's decision.

Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the contempt case against IGP Islamabad and others.

At the outset of the hearing, Justice Aurangzeb remarked that the court should have been told on the very first day why the state machinery had been made active. The court should have been told that the arrest of Mazari had...