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🏛️ Politics📍 Lahore, Pakistan·17 days ago·1 min read

Supreme Court; Laughter at judge's interesting remarks on ANF official's response about smoking hashish

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Supreme Court; Laughter at judge's interesting remarks on ANF official's response about smoking hashish

The Supreme Court of Pakistan granted bail to Nazia Mukhtar Khawaja in a drug recovery case for 500,000 rupees after her lawyer presented CCTV footage allegedly showing an ANF official planting drugs. During the hearing, Justice Hashim Kakar questioned an ANF official about consuming hashish, to which the official denied, prompting the judge to remark, 'You haven't smoked hashish, that's why you have no empathy,' leading to laughter in the courtroom. The court also ordered forensic analysis of the CCTV footage, with judges expressing concern over ANF's conduct, including alleged brutality and false statements, stating that people are sentenced to death or life imprisonment based on ANF statements. The case highlights serious concerns about the integrity of drug recovery operations and the conduct of law enforcement officials.

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