Staff Reporter
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a notice to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) director general on a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) petition seeking initiation of contempt of court proceedings against him and other officials over a raid on the party office.
The IHC bench, comprising Chief Justice Athar Minallah on Thursday today heard the PML-N petition.
Advocate Jahangir Jadoon complained to the judge that FIA has been harassing the party despite a court order restraining the agency from causing any harassment back in November.
To which the court directed Wajid Zia to furnish his comments on the petition.
The PML-N counsel revealed that the FIA Diretor Ijaz Shaikh who raided the party office has been accused of the FIA and presented a FIR copy as an evidence.
Meanwhile, the court summoned FIA Assistant Director Ijaz Shaikh, who is investigating a case pertaining to the purported video of former accountability judge Arshad Malik, to appear in person at the next hearing.