Secret agencies are sleeping says Chief Justice Iftikhar
Quetta, Pakistan: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday resumed hearing into Balochistan law and order case in the Quetta registry of the apex court.
Defence Secretary Lt. Gen (retd) Asif Yasin and Frontier Corps Inspector General Ubaidullah Khan Khattak appeared before a three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. Defence Secretary told the court that he was reviewing the cases of missing persons of Balochistan.
The Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said that ”The court could summon ISI chief. Law and order situation was aggravating in the province despite the fact that 22 agencies were operating in Balochistan.”
Advocate general Balochistan said that ”Only 4 agencies were operating under the provincial government.”
The CJ asked whether the agencies had arrested foreign spies while Justice Arif Hussain Khilji remarked that all the agencies were sleeping.
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