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M-Tag case: IHC directs administration not to harass students , give relief to them

Islamabad: Chief Justice (CJ) of Islamabad High Court (IHC) Sarfraz Dogar, has directed the administration to provide relief to the students and not to harass them in M-Tag case.

The case came up for hearing before CJ IHC Monday.

Relief be given to the students on the matter of M-Tag and they should not be harassed. When we were students then there was relief and concession for the students.

State counsel Abdul Rehman appeared on behalf of the administration while DSP Legal Sajid Cheema represented police.

CJ IHC while moving to state counsel said Abdul Rehman Sahb, why this M-Tag is being installed .

The state counsel said My lord, there was security issue after blast in Kutchery. 12 people were martyred in Kutchery blast and 36 were injured. Motorcycle was used in this incident.

It was further said the motive behind this was to make security fool proof after this incident.

Therefore, the administration formed policy again that there should be M-Tag while entering into Islamabad.

CJ Sarfraz Dogar replied this is correct. The safety of the people should be ensured. Some difficulties come on this way. But you should give relief to the students and not to harass them.

The court ordered the administration to file reply.

The court adjourned the hearing of the case till April 6.