Missing journalist Imran Riaz Khan: Lahore High Court sets next hearing date for June 26
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 14 June 2023
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Imran Riaz Khan, a journalist who went missing on May 11, has a hearing rescheduled to June 26 by the Lahore High Court. His recovery efforts are ongoing.Summary
LAHORE—Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court Muhammad Ameer Bhatti on Wednesday adjourned the case of missing journalist Imran Riaz Khan to June 26.
In his short order, the LHC CJ said the petitioner and his counsel had attended the inquiry/investigation proceedings conducted by the respondents to trace out the “missing media person namely Imran Riaz”.
Imran Riaz went missing on May 11 last month. On May 16, an FIR was registered on the complaint of Imran Riaz’s father.
The order added: “The learned counsel for the petitioner to appreciate the efforts being made by the Special Working Group submits that steps taken by the respondents to trace-out the missing media person are going in the right direction, therefore, hopefully, continuity of it will not take much time to see the success in tracing-out the whereabouts of missing media person.”
Key Points
- Imran Riaz Khan went missing on May 11.
- Lahore High Court hearing set for June 26.
- FIR registered on May 16 by his father.
- Court notes positive direction in recovery efforts.
- Ongoing investigation is a priority for authorities.
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