KARACHI: The Supreme Court ordered the provincial government on Monday to dismiss SSP South Karachi Farooq Ahmad in relation to the Owais Shah kidnapping case.
The SC on Thursday had taken suo moto notice over political influence and interference in the Sindh police and issued notices to the chief secretary, the IG of Sindh and some others to explain the situation regarding the withdrawal of transfer orders of SSP South who was removed following the kidnapping incident in the Clifton area of Karachi.
SSP South Karachi, who was transferred on June 22 upon Chief Minister Sindh Qaim Ali Shah?s directions, had been restored to the same position following some extreme pressure.
The chief secretary presented in the court his report today, which stated that the SSP South was transferred.
Following which the court ordered that only transfer does not suffice and departmental action should be initiated against the SSP South.
The court, during the hearing, inquired from SSP Farooq that when did he come to know about the kidnapping incident to which he responded that he came to know at 7:15 PM.
The SC?s Justice Amir Hani Muslim stated that when the SHO came to know about the incident he said that the ?agencies must have picked him up.?
The court also questioned the Chief Secretary as to why SSP South Farooq Ahmad was still wearing his uniform?
CJ SHC?s son Owais Ali Shah went for shopping at a shopping mall in Clifton on June 20, and has been missing since. His car had been recovered from outside the shopping mall.
According to eye witnesses? accounts, Owais was taken away by men in white shalwar qameez. They said he resisted kidnapping and fought with the alleged abductors.
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