2017 Faizabad Sit-In Commission report holds Punjab govt responsible, clears Faiz Hameed, advises on intelligence agency regulations and urban paramilitary use.

The Faizabad Sit-In Inquiry Commission submitted its report, clearing retired General Faiz Hameed and giving the Punjab government responsibility for the 2017 sit-in. The report criticized the government's delay in addressing the protest and advised against using paramilitary forces in urban areas. It also recommended legislation and rules to regulate intelligence agencies and urged for a "zero tolerance" approach to violent extremism.

April 16, 2024
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