The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued notices to the FIA, provincial law officer and others on a petition against the detention of a betel nuts importer, who is also involved in custom officials smuggling and bribe case.Petitioner Farhana submitted in her plea that her spouse Imran Yousuf Noorani was a betel nuts dealer and importer. She submitted that he was earlier booked by the FIA in a case pertaining to smuggling of betel nuts, but he was granted bail in the case. She said that her spouse was again picked up by personnel of law enforcement agencies and his whereabouts were still unknown.
She expressed apprehension about the life of the detained man and submitted that police were not disclosing details of any new charges against him. The high court was requested to direct the police and other law enforcement agencies to produce the detained person and provide details of cases pending against him.A division bench of the SHC headed by Justice Agha Faisal after a recent preliminary hearing of the petition issued notices to the FIA, federal and provincial law officers and others.
