Speaker National Assembly Directs IG For Action Against Siddiqui's Cuffing

Speaker National Assembly directs IG  for action against Siddiqui's cuffing

Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar has instructed IG Islamabad Aamir Zulfiqar to take stern action against those officials who put handcuff to Irfan Siddiqui

Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 29th July, 2019) Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar has instructed IG Islamabad Aamir Zulfiqar to take stern action against those officials who put handcuff to Irfan Siddiqui.On Monday , the Interior Minister Ijaz Shah and IG Islamabad called on Speaker National Assembly at his chamber.The Interior Minister apprised him the government' s point of view on the arrest of advisor to former prime minister, Irfan Siddiqui , whereas IG Police presented the reports on the occurrence.

The speaker said on the occasion that disciplinary action n should be taken against those [police personnel who were behind the handcuffing the senior journalist, Siddiqui . He said that the police reforms are necessary to avoid such incidents in future.Prime Minister Imran Khan also showed his displeasure and took notice of the arrest .The Special Advisor to Prime Minister on Information , Firdous Ashiq Awan said that Irfan Siddiqui was made victim of such legal bottlenecks , which Imran is working for their removal .