IHC orders not to arrest Sanam Javed until Thursday

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered authorities not to arrest Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf PTI worker Sanam Javed until Thursday.

The Islamabad High Court has requested records of all cases filed against Sanam Javed and has permitted Sanam Javed to go home.

IHC has also ordered that Javed cannot leave the jurisdiction of Islamabad.

Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb instructed lawyer Mian Ali Ashfaq that Sanam Javed should go home and remain silent.

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Earlier today, Javed was prepped to be handed over to Balochistan police. However, after her father’s appeal filed in IHC, the high court summoned Javed along with other parties

The petition named the federal government, FIA, IG Islamabad, and others as respondents, requesting the court to declare Sanam Javed’s detention or abduction illegal.

Javed was released by Islamabad’s District and Sessions Court on Sunday after the court accepted her lawyer’s application for discharge from the cases against her.