IGFC responsible for presenting missing persons: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued its order in Balochistan missing persons case, Geo News reported.

Three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry was hearing missing persons case here Wednesday.

In the court order, the Supreme Court said it was IGFC’s responsibility to present the missing persons. It said all these people should be presented before DIG CID. It said court order should be implemented.

In the order, the apex court directed authorities concerned to issue notification of the appointment of Acting IGFC. It said the interior secretary should raise this matter with relevant authorities.

Earlier, Acting IGFC Brigadier Khalid Salim appeared before the court in casual dress. The court asked him about his attire and said his body language shows he would not obey the orders.

Meanwhile, the court separated the matter of IGFC contempt of court from missing persons case.