Rule Of Law: Warden says he was beaten
Ameen had alleged in the FIR that the warden was speaking on a phone during the traffic jam.
LAHORE:
An additional district and sessions judge sought comments from Yakki Gate station house officer on Saturday. The judge was hearing a petition filed by Mansoor Ahmed, a traffic warden, seeking action against Faheem Ameen who had allegedly beaten the warden and had gotten an FIR registered against him. The petitioner said he was on duty at a Ramazan Bazaar when Ameen parked his vehicle on the road causing a traffic jam. The warden said Ameen had beaten him after he requested him to park his vehicle at the roadside. He said later Ameen had gotten a false FIR registered against him. Ameen had alleged in the FIR that the warden was speaking on a phone during the traffic jam. He said the warden had beaten him after he had urged him to regulate the traffic.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 17th, 2014.
An additional district and sessions judge sought comments from Yakki Gate station house officer on Saturday. The judge was hearing a petition filed by Mansoor Ahmed, a traffic warden, seeking action against Faheem Ameen who had allegedly beaten the warden and had gotten an FIR registered against him. The petitioner said he was on duty at a Ramazan Bazaar when Ameen parked his vehicle on the road causing a traffic jam. The warden said Ameen had beaten him after he requested him to park his vehicle at the roadside. He said later Ameen had gotten a false FIR registered against him. Ameen had alleged in the FIR that the warden was speaking on a phone during the traffic jam. He said the warden had beaten him after he had urged him to regulate the traffic.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 17th, 2014.