Station House Officer (SHO) in Karachi suspended and demoted for assaulting lawyer during disagreement over vehicle release.

A Station House Officer (SHO) in Karachi was suspended and demoted after allegedly assaulting a lawyer, Qadir Rajpar, during a confrontation over the release of a vehicle at Gulistan-e-Jauhar Police Station. Both sides claimed injuries sustained during the altercation, leading to negotiations among the SSP East, SP Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi Bar Association President Amir Nawaz Warraich, and lawyers. The SHO was suspended and demoted, and a case was filed against him and his staff, with provisions of terrorism, attempted murder, and torture.