Naqvi assails PTI's 'version of equality before law' after KP IG told to ensure speaker's approval for any MPA's arrest
- Posted on September 26, 2026
- By Dawn
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Pakistan's Interior Minister criticizes the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General for implementing a controversial directive requiring speaker approval before arresting provincial legislators. The minister questions whether such selective law enforcement aligns with constitutional principles of equal protection, highlighting concerns about potential political favoritism and institutional accountability. The incident raises debates about judicial independence and democratic governance standards.
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