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A court in Quetta issued a non-bailable arrest warrant of former home minister Balochistan, Mir Sarfaraz Bugti on Friday. The arrest warrant was issued the Additional District Session Judge Quetta.
Former home minister, Senator Sarfaraz Bugti is nominated in the kidnapping case of a 10-year old minor girl. Judge Munir Agha ordered the police to arrest and produce Senator Sarfaraz Bugti before the court of law on July 24th.
Supreme Court had already rejected a bail application of Senator Sarfaraz Bugti in connection with the kidnapping case of a 10-year old minor girl on Thursday. A division bench of the apex court had expressed displeasure over no progress in the case.
Sarfaraz Bugti is a sitting senator ane belongs to the ruling Balochistan Awami Party (BAP).
On December 8, 2019, a case of the abduction of a girl was registered against the former Balochistan home minister at the Quetta Bijli Ghar police station on the complaint of a woman. The FIR stated that on December 7, the woman had taken her 10-year-old granddaughter Maria to the family court in Quetta to be reunited with her father Tawakal Ali Bugti, but Maria’s father abducted her from outside the court.
She said her daughter Sehrish Bibi was killed in 2013 after which the court had entrusted her with Maria. According to the petitioner, Maria was brought to the family court on Saturday to be reunited with her father as per the court’s order.
However, Senator Bugti has pleaded not guilty and denied his involvement in the kidnapping case.
