Later, the journalist posted a video of himself being detained, in which he can be seen sitting in his car with police officers surrounding him. He said defiantly as he got out of the car to surrender, “You have stolen my [bulletproof] car and guns, registered 20 FIRs against me, and now you want to arrest me as well, go ahead and arrest me.”
Khan’s Legal Team Petitioned The IHC For Contempt:
As soon as the incident was revealed, Khan’s legal team petitioned the IHC for contempt, naming the Punjab and Islamabad police commanders as respondents. In a late-night move, Justice Athar Minallah had summoned the chief commissioner and chief police officer of Islamabad and ordered them to appear before the high court.
Khan’s attorney said at the hearing today that his client was taken into custody from the Islamabad Toll Plaza. “The police gave us a report in the LHC that sta