FIA summoned female journalist and social media activist over defamatory remarks against state institutions

FIA summoned female journalist and social media activist over defamatory remarks against state institutions

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Terrorism Wing summoned female journalist and social media activist over defamatory remarks against state institutions.

FIA on Tuesday summoned social media activist Gul Bukhari over her defamatory remarks against the state institutions.

In a notice, Gul Bukhari has been directed to submit her response within 30 days, else a case under the terrorism charges would be registered against her, said sources.

The Interpol would be contacted for her extradition from abroad after the court’s orders. Her property in Pakistan can also be seized.

Back in the month of May, last year, Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Gulalai Ismail was placed on blacklist over accusation of anti-state speeches.

On May 23, First Investigation Reports (FIRs) had been registered against PTM leader Gulalai Ismail link for incendiary comments and speeches against the state and security institutes amid Farishta rape and murder case.