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IHC restrains govt from harassing Marwat

During hearing, Marwat submitted that they staged protest and took out a rally and later a raid was conducted on his house

By ONLINE
February 21, 2024
Islamabad High Court (IHC) building. — Geo News/File
Islamabad High Court (IHC) building. — Geo News/File 

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has refrained the administration from harassing and taking adverse action against PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat.

Justice Saman Rafat Imtiaz took up for hearing a petition filed by Sher Afzal Marwat for issuance of orders by the court for not harassing him besides providing him details of cases against him.

Sher Afzal Marwat appeared in the court.

During hearing of the case, Marwat submitted that they staged protest and took out a rally and later a raid was conducted on his house. “The door of my house was broken and we were harassed till 1am,” Marwat told the court. The respondents be issued notice and details of cases be sought from them, he requested from the court.

The petitioner told the court that he knew about one FIR in which he had been granted bail. Justice Saman Rafat Imtiaz remarked that the court would first issue notice and seek reply.