Sindh challenges SHC verdict on making Uzair Baloch JIT reports public.

KARACHI -- Sindh government has challenged the Sindh High Court (SHC) decision of making public the joint investigation team (JIT) report of the Lyari gangster Uzair Jan Baloch in Supreme Court, media reported on Saturday.

A three-member bench of the apex court headed By: Justice Umar Ata Bandial, will hear the provincial government's appeal on June 26.

In January, the SHC had directed the chief secretary Sindh to make the JIT reports of Uzair Jan Baloch, the Baldia factory fire incident and former chairman of the Fishermen Cooperative Society Nisar Morai public, on a petition filed in 2017 By: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Syed Ali Zaidi, who is now a federal minister.

The high court had put the provincial chief secretary on notice for June 23 on a petition seeking contempt of court...