Arrest warrants of four withdrawn
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The review committee, headed by Sindh Home Secretary Syed Ijaz Ali Shah, has withdrawn the arrest orders of four more persons under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO). Earlier the committee had withdrawn similar orders for 14 people and ordered their release.
Among those whose arrest orders have been revoked include Nawaz, s/o Azad; Ramzan, s/o Muhammad Kalam; Hamza, s/o Khalid, and Maqsood, s/o Saleem.
The Home Department directed the SSPs of Sukkur, Mirpurkhas and Shikarpur jails to release the four people, if they are not wanted in any other case.
The Home Department had formed the review committee under the chairmanship of Home Secretary Syed Ijaz Ali Shah, in which AIG Karachi Range, Additional Secretary (Judicial) Home Department and Registrar ATC / ATA Court are included as members.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 7th, 2023.