LHC serves notice to FIA in Azhar Mashwani missing case

RAWALPINDI: Lahore High Court Rawalpindi bench has served notices to D.G. FIA and Director Cyber Wing in PTI activist Azhar Mashwani’s missing case, ARY News reported on Monday.

Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz of the LHC Rawalpindi bench issued notices over a petition over PTI’s missing activist Azhar Mashwani.

The bench ordered the SHO Green Town police station Lahore to submit reply and produce the missing person in the court on March 28.

The court has issued notices over a petition filed by Mazhar Mashwani, brother of the missing PTI activist Azhar Mashwani.

Petitioner has pleaded for production of Azhar Mashwani before the court.

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and Lahore Police have been made respondents in the case.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan had condemned the ‘abduction’ of party’s social media head Azhar Mashwani, castigating Islamabad and Punjab police for ‘breaking all the laws with impunity’.

Taking to Twitter, the former premier claimed that Azhar Mashwani was “abducted on Thursday afternoon from Lahore and his whereabouts were unknown”.

“Enough is enough. Police in Punjab [and] Islamabad are breaking all laws with impunity as they target PTI,” Imran Khan wrote on Twitter, demanding immediate release of party’s activist.