CJP directs authorities to take effective measures for Ovais Shah's safe recovery
Abduction of SHC CJ's son has caused insecurity among judges and their families, says Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali
Ovais Ali Shah. PHOTO: FILE
ISLAMABAD:
Chief Justice of Pakistan Anwar Zaheer Jamali has directed authities to make effective and concerted efforts to recover Sindh High Court Chief Justice's son Ovais Ali Shah.
Advocate Ovais was abducted from outside a supermarket in the upscale Clifton neighbourhood Monday noon, according to police.
The CJP held separate meetings with Chief Secretary and Home Secretary Sindh, Director General Pakistan Rangers, Sindh Major General Bilal Akbar, IGP and other officials of the operation and investigation wings of police, at Supreme Court Karachi Registry on Saturday.
Massive search on for son of Sindh top judge
Chief justice observed that the abduction had sent wrong message to the masses and caused disappointment and sense of insecurity among judges and their families.
Justice Jamali also directed chief secretary to employ all resources to ensure improvement in the law and order situation of Sindh in general and Karachi in particular.
Earlier, the CJP was apprised about the measures so far taken by Sindh government for the recovery of the abductee.
Police fear kidnapped SHC chief justice’s son will be used as bargaining chip
Just two days after Advocate Ovais' abduction, qawwali maestro Amjad Sabri was shot dead in Karachi while the whereabouts of the assailants still remain unknown.
Chief Justice of Pakistan Anwar Zaheer Jamali has directed authities to make effective and concerted efforts to recover Sindh High Court Chief Justice's son Ovais Ali Shah.
Advocate Ovais was abducted from outside a supermarket in the upscale Clifton neighbourhood Monday noon, according to police.
The CJP held separate meetings with Chief Secretary and Home Secretary Sindh, Director General Pakistan Rangers, Sindh Major General Bilal Akbar, IGP and other officials of the operation and investigation wings of police, at Supreme Court Karachi Registry on Saturday.
Massive search on for son of Sindh top judge
Chief justice observed that the abduction had sent wrong message to the masses and caused disappointment and sense of insecurity among judges and their families.
Justice Jamali also directed chief secretary to employ all resources to ensure improvement in the law and order situation of Sindh in general and Karachi in particular.
Earlier, the CJP was apprised about the measures so far taken by Sindh government for the recovery of the abductee.
Police fear kidnapped SHC chief justice’s son will be used as bargaining chip
Just two days after Advocate Ovais' abduction, qawwali maestro Amjad Sabri was shot dead in Karachi while the whereabouts of the assailants still remain unknown.