Islamabad Revokes 23 Passports Over Faez Isa Car Attack in London

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People at the helm of passport affairs in Islamabad have placed as many as 23 Pakistanis name in Passport Control List (PCL) who were allegedly involved in an untoward incident to attack recently retired Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa car in London.

Soon after retirement Qazi Isa gone London to attend a prestigious event at Middle Temple, one of the four Inns of Court – lawyers’ associations in the United Kingdom that have the exclusive right to call students to the Bar.

It is reported that Qazi Faez Isa’s car was stopped and banged upon by a group of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protesters outside the Middle Temple on Tuesday night as he was leaving the venue after becoming the Master Bencher, following being called to the Bench.

Express Tribune reported among those names placed in PCL are Shayan Ali, who gained prominence during the London protests, and one of the PTI leaders Malaika Bukhari.

Other individuals added to the list include Sadia Faheem, Faheem Gulzar, Maheen Faisal, Sadra Tariq, Habba Tariq, Waqas Chohan, Mohsin Haider, Zameer Akram, Sardar Taimoor, Mohammad Pervez Ali, Rukhsana Kausar, Sheikh Mohammad Jameel, Mehran Habib, Zaheer Ahmad, Rehman Anwar, Mohammad Sadiq Khan, Khadija Kashif, Mohammad Naveed Afzal, Shehzad Qureshi, Suleman Ali Shah, and Bilal Anwar.

Sources report that the names of these 23 individuals were added to the PCL in connection with the case. In addition to these individuals, 153 other names have been included in the list. However, passports for the 23 key suspects have been officially revoked.  Authorities have also reportedly sent a letter to British officials requesting the extradition of these individuals. If brought to Pakistan, they will be arrested and interrogated.

Managing Partner at Mohla & Mohla - Advocates and Legal Consultants, Islamabad, Founder of The Law Today Pakistan (TLTP) Newswire Service. Former President Press Association of Supreme Court of Pakistan with over two decades of coverage of defining judicial moments - including the dissolution and restoration of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Asif Ali Zardari NAB cases, Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani contempt proceedings, Panama Papers case against Mian Nawaz Sharif, matters involving Imran Khan, and the high treason trial of former Army Chief and President Pervez Musharraf. He now practises law and teaches Jurisprudence, International Law, Civil and Criminal Law. Can be reached at: mohla@lawtoday.com.pk
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