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| 2026 SLG 3723 = 2026 SLD 3723 |
W.P No. 1346 of 2025
Presented By: (MUHAMMAD ASIF) JUDGE
28.04.2025. Mr. Tanveer Ahmed, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Sumaira Khursheed, State Counsel with Zulfiqar Ali, Investigation Officer, P.S. Aabpara, Islamabad. Mr. Sajid Cheema, DSP (legal), Islamabad Police. Mr. Wajid Munir, Deputy District Prosecutor. Mr. Asim Ghaffar, SHO, Aabpara, Islamabad.
Col. (R) Khalil ur Rehman
VS
. Judicial Magistrate, Sec-30, Islamabad West and others.
Law: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
Section: 154, 157, 159, 173
Law: Pakistan Penal Code (PPC),1860
Section: 506(ii)
Law: Telegraph Act, 1885
Section: 25-D
Law: Police Rules, 1934
Section: 24.7, 25.57(3)
Tagline
Cancellation Report Cannot Be Accepted Without Proper Notice to the Complainant – Magistrate Must Ensure Fair Investigation and Compliance with Section 173 Cr.P.C.
Case Summary
The petitioner challenged the order dated 10.02.2025 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, Islamabad-West, whereby the cancellation report submitted by the SHO, Police Station Aabpara, in FIR No.117/2025 was accepted.
The FIR had been registered on the complaint of the petitioner, who was serving as a Security Officer of Bahria Town, regarding threats issued through emails to Malik Riaz (former Chairman, Bahria Town) and his family, along with suspicious surveillance of his daughter's residence. The FIR was registered under Section 506(ii) PPC and Section 25-D Telegraph Act, 1885 against unknown persons.