Anmol Pinky: AIG Karachi praises ARY for exposing Cocaine Queen case
Key takeaways
- Following the broadcast of the report on ARY News, Karachi Police moved swiftly by filing a review petition in court and securing the physical remand of the accused.
- Sources further revealed that officials appearing before the committee disclosed the name of a senior officer who allegedly ordered that Anmol alias Pinky be provided VIP treatment during her court appearance.
- The developments have intensified scrutiny over the handling of the high-profile narcotics case, with investigators now examining whether any internal misconduct facilitated preferential treatment for the accused.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: Additional Inspector General (AIG) Karachi, Azad Khan, has praised ARY News and senior crime reporter Nazeer Shah for exposing the controversial treatment allegedly extended to accused drug trafficker Anmol alias Pinky during a court appearance.
Addressing a press conference, AIG Azad Khan commended the channel’s reporting, saying the video highlighted a highly sensitive issue and that the manner in which the matter was brought to public attention was “commendable.”
Expressing serious concern over the footage, he remarked that the scenes from the courtroom created the impression that an alleged criminal was being projected as a hero rather than being treated as an accused facing serious narcotics charges.