Petition Filed in Lahore High Court for Judicial Inquiry into Chakwal CCD Firing
A petition has been submitted to the Lahore High Court (LHC) seeking a judicial inquiry into the firing incident involving the Chakwal Crime Control Department (CCD). The petition raises serious concerns about transparency and accountability in the ongoing investigation.
The application was filed by Judicial Activism Panel Chairman Muhammad Azhar Siddique through a miscellaneous petition. According to the plea, the death of Hania was not an isolated event but rather points to a significant institutional failure.
The petitioner argued that the incident has brought to light critical questions regarding the transparency of CCD operations and has exposed a clear lack of accountability within the department.
Demand for Independent Investigation
The petition requests the court to order an independent investigation with assistance from Scotland Yard to ensure a fair, credible, and impartial probe into the matter. It also calls for the formation of a judicial commission headed by a serving or retired senior judge of the higher judiciary to conduct a thorough investigation and determine responsibility for the incident.
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