Background: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled on Bushra Bibi’s plea for relocation from Bani Gala to Adiala Jail.
Perceived Threats and Skepticism: State’s representative cites safety concerns for Bushra at Adiala, raising skepticism from Justice Aurangzeb.
Legal Arguments: Bushra’s lawyer questions fairness in convictions, argues against her detention at Bani Gala.
Jurisdictional Concerns: Advocate Gill contests chief commissioner’s authority in the transfer order.
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Procedural Clarification: Justice Aurangzeb seeks clarity on inter-province prisoner transfers, emphasizing trial court prerogative.
Overcrowding Issues: Adiala Jail superintendent’s report highlights overcrowding, prompting Bushra’s relocation.
Unresolved Questions: Concerns raised over treatment of other female prisoners and legality of sub-jail designation.
Verdict Reservation: The court reserves its verdict, indicating further deliberation on Bushra Bibi’s petition.
