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Acting on the complaint of the Station House Officer (SHO), an FIR was registered at Memon Goth police station in Karachi. The channel said the FIR was lodged just an hour before the arrest of ARY News chief Ammad Yusuf.
anchorperson, Arshad Sharif And Khawar Ghuman A case has been registered on the charge of ‘sedition’.
FIR has been registered under section 120, 124A, 131, 153A rebellion and charges of alleged conspiracy have been included.
A day after the country’s regulatory authorities shut down the broadcast of Pakistani television station ARY News, Ammad Yusuf, the outlet’s senior vice president, was arrested early Wednesday from Karachi, the channel said.
Yusuf’s arrest comes after the channel, the country’s largest private broadcaster, was served a show-cause notice by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Monday.
ARY News said its journalist was arrested Karachi Police And in the middle of the night a raiding team entered his house from the main gate. It termed Yusuf’s arrest as a retaliation by the government against the channel and said police officers in plain clothes forcibly entered the journalist’s house.
PTI leader Murad Sayeed strongly condemned the late night arrest of the senior journalist.
Regulatory watchdog PEMRA has alleged that the channel was broadcasting “inaccurate, hateful and seditious” content, which was “absolute propaganda with a clear and present threat to national security by inciting insurgency within the armed forces,” Dawn reported. “It was based on. In its notice to news outlets, the regulatory watchdog termed the news anchor as “biased”.
PEMRA has also directed the CEO of the channel to appear in person for the hearing today (August 10).
The entire episode was continued due to a news broadcast by the channel about how the ruling Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) allegedly tried to defame the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) president and the country’s former Has activated its Strategic Media Cell. Prime Minister Imran Khan,
According to a Dawn report, the PEMRA notice to ARY News alleged that PTI leader Shehbaz Gill had made “highly hateful and seditious” remarks, which amounted to “instigating the armed forces for rebellion”.
Soon after the broadcast of ARY News, PTI leader and Imran Khan’s close aide Shahbaz Gill was arrested in Islamabad on Tuesday.
A spokesman for Islamabad Police said that Gill has been taken into custody for inciting public against state institutions, Geo News reported.
“After the ban on ARY yesterday, they have arrested @SHABAZGIL today. Pakistan is living under a fascist imported government that doesn’t care about the human rights of the people of Pakistan. We strongly demand the immediate release of Dr. Gill. demand,” Imran Khan’s PTI tweeted yesterday.
PTI leader and former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry said Gill was picked up from Banigala Chowk by unidentified personnel with missing number plates in the cars.
Meanwhile, the former prime minister condemned the arrest, asking, “Can such shameful acts happen in any democracy?” Imran Khan tweeted, “This is kidnapping, not arrest. Can such a shameful act happen in a democracy? Political activists are treated like enemies.
After Gill’s arrest, the country’s Home Minister Rana Sanaullah said that the present government has not broken the law and the arrest is legal.
In another significant development, Pakistan Muslim League Quaid (PML-Q) leader Moonis Elahi said that he is sending Punjab Police for security of Banigala, the residence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan.
Former Pakistan Interior Minister and Awami Muslim League chief, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has warned the Shahbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government that if anyone tries to arrest Imran Khan, it will lead to instability and bloody politics in the country. .
Acting on the complaint of the Station House Officer (SHO), an FIR was registered at Memon Goth police station in Karachi. The channel said the FIR was lodged just an hour before the arrest of ARY News chief Ammad Yusuf.
anchorperson, Arshad Sharif And Khawar Ghuman A case has been registered on the charge of ‘sedition’.
FIR has been registered under section 120, 124A, 131, 153A rebellion and charges of alleged conspiracy have been included.
A day after the country’s regulatory authorities shut down the broadcast of Pakistani television station ARY News, Ammad Yusuf, the outlet’s senior vice president, was arrested early Wednesday from Karachi, the channel said.
Yusuf’s arrest comes after the channel, the country’s largest private broadcaster, was served a show-cause notice by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Monday.
ARY News said its journalist was arrested Karachi Police And in the middle of the night a raiding team entered his house from the main gate. It termed Yusuf’s arrest as a retaliation by the government against the channel and said police officers in plain clothes forcibly entered the journalist’s house.
PTI leader Murad Sayeed strongly condemned the late night arrest of the senior journalist.
Regulatory watchdog PEMRA has alleged that the channel was broadcasting “inaccurate, hateful and seditious” content, which was “absolute propaganda with a clear and present threat to national security by inciting insurgency within the armed forces,” Dawn reported. “It was based on. In its notice to news outlets, the regulatory watchdog termed the news anchor as “biased”.
PEMRA has also directed the CEO of the channel to appear in person for the hearing today (August 10).
The entire episode was continued due to a news broadcast by the channel about how the ruling Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) allegedly tried to defame the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) president and the country’s former Has activated its Strategic Media Cell. Prime Minister Imran Khan,
According to a Dawn report, the PEMRA notice to ARY News alleged that PTI leader Shehbaz Gill had made “highly hateful and seditious” remarks, which amounted to “instigating the armed forces for rebellion”.
Soon after the broadcast of ARY News, PTI leader and Imran Khan’s close aide Shahbaz Gill was arrested in Islamabad on Tuesday.
A spokesman for Islamabad Police said that Gill has been taken into custody for inciting public against state institutions, Geo News reported.
“After the ban on ARY yesterday, they have arrested @SHABAZGIL today. Pakistan is living under a fascist imported government that doesn’t care about the human rights of the people of Pakistan. We strongly demand the immediate release of Dr. Gill. demand,” Imran Khan’s PTI tweeted yesterday.
PTI leader and former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry said Gill was picked up from Banigala Chowk by unidentified personnel with missing number plates in the cars.
Meanwhile, the former prime minister condemned the arrest, asking, “Can such shameful acts happen in any democracy?” Imran Khan tweeted, “This is kidnapping, not arrest. Can such a shameful act happen in a democracy? Political activists are treated like enemies.
After Gill’s arrest, the country’s Home Minister Rana Sanaullah said that the present government has not broken the law and the arrest is legal.
In another significant development, Pakistan Muslim League Quaid (PML-Q) leader Moonis Elahi said that he is sending Punjab Police for security of Banigala, the residence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan.
Former Pakistan Interior Minister and Awami Muslim League chief, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has warned the Shahbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government that if anyone tries to arrest Imran Khan, it will lead to instability and bloody politics in the country. .