Times of Islamabad

Non bailable arrest warrants issued for female anchor person

Non bailable arrest warrants issued for female anchor person

ISLAMABAD – An anti-terrorism court has issued non-bailable arrest warrantsfor a female anchor, who had conducted a controversial interview of formersenator Faisalabad Raza Abidi.

The court issued orders while hearing a case pertaining to anti-judiciaryremarks given by Abidi during an interview on a web-based televisionchannel.

The court has ordered the authorities to arrest Shanzay Rahman and produceher in court on November 20.

An investigation officer informed the court that the accused belongs toKarachi and search is underway to arrest her, adding that her cell phonesare also switched off.

Three cases were registered against Faisal Raza for allegedly defaming thejudiciary and using threatening language.