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Raza Dar case: Faisal Vawda demands Ishaq Dar’s resignation
Key takeaways
- In a post on X, Vawda claimed that Raza Dar, whom he described as a close relative of Ishaq Dar, was facing allegations of luring foreign women to Pakistan, raping, torturing and extorting them.
- He alleged that the suspect was arrested only after the intervention of a foreign embassy and accused the government of attempting to suppress the case.
- Vawda further claimed that efforts were being made to limit the case to extortion charges instead of rape, while preparations were underway to send the foreign women back to their home country.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize ISLAMABAD: Senator Faisal Vawda has said that following the “shameful allegations” against Raza Dar, no one could stand alongside Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar under Pakistan’s flag, ARY News reported.
In a post on X, Vawda claimed that Raza Dar, whom he described as a close relative of Ishaq Dar, was facing allegations of luring foreign women to Pakistan, raping, torturing and extorting them.
He alleged that the suspect was arrested only after the intervention of a foreign embassy and accused the government of attempting to suppress the case.
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