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FIA files FIR against KP Chief Minister’s aide & others for defaming Judge.

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against advisor to the Chief Minister of KP, youtuber Imran Riyaz Khan and ACE officials for scandalising the special judge (central) Islamabad in connection with a land dispute case

The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) KP had initially registered the FIR on September 9, targeting Judge Dilawar, his elderly father, an uncle, and a brother over the land dispute. The following day, arrest warrants issued by a judicial magistrate in Bannu.

The FIA’s action stems from a complaint by Ahmed Sadiq Khan, the judge’s nephew, who alleged that the accused. retired Brigadier Mohammad Musaddiq Abbasi, ACE KP’s official Mujahid Ali Shah, vlogger Imran Riaz Khan, and others, had tarnished the reputation of Judge Dilawar and his family.

Judge Dilawar had previously convicted former Prime Minister Imran Khan on August 5, 2023, for failing to declare Toshakhana gifts in his asset declarations.

The FIR claims that ACE head constable Shah shared the arrest warrants on social media. It also indicates that Abbasi recorded a statement concerning the ACE case.

The FIA has highlighted that the alleged actions fall under Section 20 of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, pertaining to privacy violations. The investigation will also look into the involvement of PTI Canada’s X handle.