Special security arrangements in Supreme court Karachi branch registry have been taken for the hearing Karachi violence case.
According to statement issued by SC for proper Court decorum and
smooth functioning of the Supreme Court, entry into Court room No 1 at
Branch Registry Karachi on 29.08.2011 (Monday),
where five members
special bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry will
hear the suo moto case regarding the Target Killings in Karachi, would
be regulated by passes.
According to press release passes would be issued to the
petitioners, respondents, their learned counsels appearing before the
Court.
The entry of the journalists who regularly cover Supreme Court
proceedings will also be made through passes. Any additional demand for
journalists’ entry could be made to the Officer Incharge Karachi Branch
Registry Supreme Court of Pakistan .
As regards others, passes will be issued to all those who are
interested to watch court proceedings but subject to seating capacity
in the said Courtroom. Passes to be issued on
“first-come-first-serve-basis” may be obtained from the office of
Incharge Branch Registry Supreme Court, Karachi.
Entry into Court building will be allowed after checking/frisking
and searching of bags/purses etc. No Cell phone can be carried inside
the Courtroom. Special arrangements have been put in place to ensure
fool proof security at the premises of the Court. SANA