Every missing person will come back to family, AG assures IHC
Pakistan
Attorney general gives undertaking on behalf of state and law-enforcement agencies
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued written verdict of missing persons case.
Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani issued the four-page written verdict making the undertaking of the attorney general part of it.
The attorney general gave an undertaking to court on behalf of state and law-enforcement agencies that "every person who has been missing will return to his family, come what may."
According to the attorney general, a committee on 'enforced disappearances' comprising federal minsters has prepared its recommendations which will be presented before the court after approval from the cabinet.
The attorney general told the court that solution to disappearance cases lied in political settlement. He assured the court that he had talked to the authorities to solve this intractable matter once and for all.
Complainant's lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari has submitted a list of three people to court in this regard. Court expected attorney general to inform it about the whereabouts of these people in the next hearing.
It has also been stated in the exhaustive verdict that DG IB's plea for formation of committee of law-enforcement agencies has been accepted.
