IHC suspends journalist Matiullah Jan’s physical remand

The Islamabad High Court suspended the decision regarding the physical remand of journalist Matiullah Jan. A two-member bench headed by Chief Justice Amir Farooq and Justice Arbab Tahir filed an application against the approval of the two-day physical remand of Matiullah Jan. The decision was made. Matiullah Jan, Iman Mazari and Hadi Ali Chatta appeared in the Anti-Terrorism Court while President of the Islamabad High Court Bar Association Jashat Ali also appeared.. Riaz Ali read out the FIR in the court and said that there is no mention of the purchase and sale of ice by the journalist. The Islamabad High Court suspended the two-day physical remand of journalist Matiullah Jan and said that Now his judicial remand should be considered. After his arrest by the Islamabad Police. During the hearing, Prosecutor Raja Naveed claimed the need to recover the alleged contrabandRequested a 30-day remand. The prosecutor’s statement, particularly about tracing the source of the alleged drugs, drew laughter from the courtroom. Matiullah Jan was allegedly detained at the premises of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and held in unknown custody for several hours before being officially shown into custody at the Margalla Police Station. Freedom of press and human rights. PFUJ President Afzal Butt and General Secretary Arshad Ansaridemanded his immediate release and sought the intervention of the Prime Minister and the Home Minister. The union warned of nationwide protests if the demands are not met.