TLP leader arrested for threatening Chief Justice

Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) Vice Emir, Pir Zaheerul Hasan Shah has been arrested after he was booked for inciting violence against Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa

The TLP leader was hiding at an unknown place in Okara.

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A First Information Report (FIR) was lodged in Lahore on behalf of Station House Officer (SHO) Pir Zaheerul Hasan Shah and 1,500 party workers for issuing death threats to the chief justice.

It is pertinent to mention that the federal government said that it won’t allow malicious propaganda against CJP Isa and will take strict action against those responsible for it.

“The state will not allow anyone to issue a fatwa calling for someone’s murder,” Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said in a press conference in Islamabad.