8 Pak high court judges, including CJ Aamer Farooq, received threatening letters with suspicious substance amid allegations of intelligence agency interference in judicial matters.

Eight Pakistan high court judges, including Chief Justice Aamer Farooq, received threatening letters filled with suspicious substance. This comes as allegations of interference by Pakistan's powerful intelligence agencies in judicial matters continue to surface. The incident raises concerns about the security of the judiciary, following previous reports of six judges at the Islamabad high court addressing a letter to Supreme Court Chief Justice Qazi Faes Isa, complaining of interference in judicial affairs by intelligence agencies. Confirming the receipt of the letters, IHC Chief Justice Farooq mentioned that the incident contributed to delays in the day's hearings.

April 02, 2024
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