SC says page representing it on Facebook is fake

Directs FIA, PTA to block such pages, take action against those operating them


News Desk June 21, 2017
PHOTO: REUTERS

Amid reports of a Facebook page being run in the name of Supreme Court of Pakistan, the apex court has clarified it does not operate or have any social media accounts.

"The Supreme Court of Pakistan is neither using any Facebook account or page nor any other ID on any other social networking sites," it said in a statement on Wednesday.

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It directed the authorities concerned, including the Federal Investigation Agency and Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, to block such IDs, pages and take legal action against the delinquents in accordance with law.

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