Courts strong action against Jail Superintendent for not accepting orders regarding Former PM Imran Khan

Courts strong action against Jail Superintendent for not accepting orders regarding Former PM Imran Khan

The Special Court of the Official Secrets Act has issued a notice to theSuperintendent of Adiala Jail for not allowing the Chairman of the PakistanTehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to communicate with his sons.

PTI Chairman’s lawyer, Shiraz Ahmed Rangha, filed a petition in which heclaimed that despite the court’s orders, the Superintendent of Adiala Jaildid not facilitate communication between the PTI Chairman’s sons and him,and the jail authorities did not implement the court’s orders.

The court has been requested to initiate contempt of court proceedingsagainst the Superintendent of Adiala Jail for not complying with thecourt’s orders and to issue a directive for the enforcement of court ordersregarding communication with PTI Chairman’s sons.

Judge Abu Al-Hasnat of the Official Secrets Act heard the petition of thePTI Chairman and issued a notice to the Superintendent of Adiala Jail,demanding a response by November 8th.