IHC summons Islamabad DC, IG over illegal sheesha cafés
The Islamabad High Court summoned the DC and IG of Police over illegal sheesha cafés, questioning enforcement failures and ordering a detailed report on inspections and legal action. The case was adjourned with warnings of strict measures.
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has summoned the Deputy Commissioner and Inspector General of Police over the continued operation of illegal sheesha cafés in the federal capital.
During the hearing, the court expressed concern over the alleged failure of the authorities to curb the unlawful businesses despite existing restrictions and previous directives.
The bench sought explanations from the senior officials regarding the measures taken against illegal sheesha cafés and questioned why such establishments were still operating.
The court also directed the relevant authorities to submit a detailed report outlining enforcement actions, inspections and any legal proceedings initiated against violators.
The case was adjourned until the next hearing, with the court warning that strict action could be taken if officials failed to ensure compliance with the law.
The proceedings are part of the court's ongoing oversight of the implementation of regulations governing the operation of sheesha cafés in Islamabad.
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