LHC chief justice summons Punjab IG Rao Abdul Kareem in contempt plea against Lahore police
- Posted on September 23, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
The Lahore High Court has initiated contempt proceedings against Punjab's Inspector General of Police following concerns about document quality in criminal investigations. Justice Neelum expressed serious reservations regarding the illegibility of entries in First Information Reports, drawing parallels to the proliferation of flies. The IG faces additional scrutiny in a concurrent case addressing administrative oversight by the Capital City Police Officer, highlighting systemic issues within law enforcement documentation and accountability procedures.
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LHC chief justice summons Punjab IG Rao Abdul Kareem in contempt plea against Lahore police
Justice Neelum compares writing in FIR to flies as she expresses dismay over legibility; IG also summoned in separate case against CCPO.
