Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has ordered the suspension of SSP Islamabad and SHO for over allegation of releasing Mufti Tanveer Alam Saddique along his gunman and companions. The additional charge of SSP Islamabad has given to SSP Mir Waiz Niaz.
The suspension of SSP Asmatullah Junejo is the example foe other police officers and for law and enforcement agencies. In this critical time when country is facing worst terrorism, even a single mistake would not be tolerated, said government spokesman.
According to resources and capital police press declaration, a joint patrolling police caught president of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat along his gunman for having and showing illegal arms publically, on Wednesday. Police took them in custody for violating section 144, which has obligatory on federal capital and exposition of arms are fully banned.
The weapons were handed over to Shehzad Town Police and charges stated in FIR were related to Arm Ordinance. Police refused to release the convicts when soon after their arrest local leadership of ASWJ were came for their bail. But on Thursday lawyer secured bail from civil court and police have to release them form custody.
IGP Tahir Alam Khan and Assistant Inspector General of Police Operation Dr Sultan Azam Temuri are investigating officers and inquiring the matter.