Sessions Court of Islamabad accepted the bail application of Shahid Aslam, journalist of Bol News, who was arrested for his alleged involvement in leaking tax documents of former Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
Sessions Court of Islamabad Special Judge Central Muhammad Azam Khan heard the bail application of journalist Shahid Aslam on the arrest made by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).
Special prosecutor Zulfiqar Naqvi opposed the application during the hearing on post-arrest bail application in the session court.
The FIA counsel said that the accused did not cooperate, neither the mobile and laptop passwords were disclosed, the devices for the mobile and laptop passwords have been sent for forensics.
He argued that section 216 was violated by the accused, on the basis of which the government accused were arrested.
After the arguments of the lawyer were completed, the court granted bail to former chief of the Pakistan Army, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, to the FBR of journalist Shahid Aslam, who was arrested in the data-link case. Passed.
Sessions court of Islamabad passed an order to approve bail in exchange of bonds of 50 thousand rupees.
Idea. Journalist Shahid Aslam was arrested from Lahore in connection with the data leak of former Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa and on January 14, the Islamabad Sessions Court handed him over to the FIA on two-day physical remand.
During the hearing in the session court, the lawyer of the journalist told the court that the arrest of Shahid Aslam is illegal, there is no evidence that he got any information (leaked data) and he
He had said that if FIA has any evidence, then before the court.
The prosecutor questioned why Shahid Aslam visited FBR. Were? Because he had to take information, he added that Shahid Aslam could be jailed for 10 years if found guilty. 2-day physical remand was granted and handed over to FIA. The current market value of the former army chief's known assets and business inside and outside is Rs 12 billion 70 crore, FactFocus introduces itself as a 'Pakistani digital media news organization working on data-driven investigative news'.
The Federal Finance Minister, while taking notice of the leak of tax records of General (R) Bajwa's family, said that the leak of tax information in this way is a clear violation of the Absolute Privacy Act. It is a violation.
On November 23, Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar told the family of former Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa that interim reports have been received and the matter has a logical conclusion.