IHC extends restraint on Rashid’s arrest

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Thursday extended order refraining the arrest of Awami Muslim League chief Sheikh Rashid in the Mochko and Lasbela cases until January.

IHC Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri heard the petition of the former interior minister Sheikh Rashid against the cases registered in Mochku and Lasbela.

In the course of the hearing, the court summoned SSP Investigation Kemari to appear personally on the next hearing.

Additionally, a non-bailable warrant was issued to the plaintiff in the Lasbela case.

The investigating officer informed the court that a report had been submitted for the dismissal of the case registered in Lasbela.

Subsequently, the court adjourned Sheikh Rashid’s application against the Mochko and Lasbela cases until January.