Produce missing persons on 13th: SC [ARY News] 10 Feb, 2012
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The three-member bench of Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, Justice Khilji Arif Hussain and Justice Tariq Parvez, directed the spy agencies' counsel to file a reply explaining the circumstances under which the four prisoners had died and produce the remaining seven prisoners before the court on February 13.
The CJP also directed that all the 7 missing persons should be produced before it on Monday.
Meanwhile, 4 persons that went missing 15 days ago under treatment at Lady Redding Hospital Peshawar were on their way to Islamabad under heavy security. They were taken to Peshawar from the Adiala Jail by the intelligence agencies and were admitted to the MLC Ward of the hospital because they were sick.
According to the relatives of the missing persons they were taken in the custody by the the intelligence agenscies and were later admitted to the hospital for treatment.
The four missing persons were sent to Islamabad under heavy security and their faces as well as the faces of the security personnels were hidden by a wrap.
Hospital administration and police officials refused to give any statement.
Earlier, the counsel for intelligence agencies had informed the Court’s associate that the three prisoners held at Parachinar internment center were not produced in the court today because they were being transported to Islamabad through road.
Weather is not fit for airlifting from Parachinar, ISI lawyer told the SC associate.
The apex court was told that four prisoners were under treatment at the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar and were being transported.
The SC had ordered the counsel of intelligence agencies to produce the detainees by 07:00 pm today.
The counsel for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Military Intelligence (MI) had told the SC on January 30 that four of the 11 prisoners of Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi, picked up by intelligence personnel for investigation into their role in the October 2009 attacks on the GHQ and ISI's Hamza Camp in Rawalpindi had died, adding that the rest of the prisoners could not be produced before the court.
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