(24 News) The Lahore High Court adjourned the hearing till September 11 by asking for a detailed report of the challans in Punjab, while the Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court inquired that the IG had known more than 362,000 cases that these challans had been destroyed. Gone or swallowed by the sky.
According to the details, the bail application of drug suspect Imran was heard in the Lahore High Court, Chief Justice Alia Neelam heard the application, Prosecutor General Maida Subia and IG Punjab appeared before the court, Additional IG Investigation Punjab Muhammad Idris, DIG Legal Owais Malik and other officers were also present.
The Chief Justice while talking to IG Punjab said that IG sir has come, you have seen what is the situation in Punjab, IG Punjab told the court that the challans of three lakh 62 thousand cases have been deposited in the trial courts. Didn’t happen.
IG Punjab told the court that regular meetings have been held on the issue of challans, there has been further reduction, now the figure of 362 thousand has reduced to 242 thousand, we have made SOPs for it. , have issued show cause notices to 11800 negligent employees, registered criminal cases against 500 investigators.
The Chief Justice inquired as to the nature of the 242,000 cases in which the challans have not been submitted. There has been an increase in FIRs due to electricity cases, last year 59,000 cases of electricity theft were registered in Lahore and 68,000 in Faisalabad.
The court is requested to order the PITB to merge the police station record management system and prosecution records.
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IG Punjab said that the order given by you regarding the submission of challans has improved, Chief Justice Miss Alia Neelam while talking to IG Punjab that let’s send your request to the government through the Registrar. will
The Prosecutor General told the court that they are generating an IT system between the prosecution and the police, on which the Chief Justice remarked that you should upgrade the system, should the court fix it, it is the work of the Punjab government. The Prosecutor General told the court that he is in touch with the Punjab IT Board in this regard.
Later, the court adjourned the application till September 11, seeking details from the IG Punjab on disposal of cases based on the MoU and giving time to submit challans of pending cases.
2024-09-05 15:41:28