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Thursday, September 22, 2011

Supreme Court rejects Karachi police performance report

KARACHI: Supreme Court (SC) while rejecting performance report on police investigation under its interim decision has sought details about number of challans and accused sent to jail by the police.

IG Sindh Wajid Ali Durrani, AIG, Saud Mirza and DIGs appeared before judges in Supreme Court Karachi Registry Wednesday under interim judgment of apex court.
Justice Sarmad Jalal Usmani rejected daily reports saying “We don’t want daily crimes report. He ordered IG Sindh that such information be provided to court that as to how many people were challaned, handed over to police and sent to jail and progress made in how many cases.
Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali said such information should be provided what steps were taken by police for eradication of crimes and what progress was made.
Justice Zahir Jamali remarked “we want this information as we want to trace out black sheep in police who don’t perform their duties”.
Justice Anwar Zahir Jamali said if investigation was conducted in right direction and cases were instituted in proper manner and accused persons are convicted in two to four months then it would be real success.
Justice Sarmad Jalal Usmani observed that 3 murder cases were detected during proceedings of larger bench and it was a success.
Justice Anwar Zahir Jamali remarked police should initiate action against the accused persons beyond political compulsions.
Justice Anwar Zahir Jamali remarked “we need such investigation as was conducted in Sialkot lynching case.
Justice Anwar Zahir Jamali remarked recruitment process in police be made transparent. Online