TLP vice emir booked under terrorism law as govt vows , iron an action on threats to top judge

 Pir Zaheerul Hasan shah , the vice emir of Threek i labbaik pakistan TLP has been booked in a terrorism case it emerged on monday as the government vowed an iron fist response to elements inciting violence against a top judge . 


The development comes after TLP held a series of gatherings last week in various parts of the country against the supreme court, s judgement in a the Mubarak sani case which was recently reviewed by the apex courts in light of a pela filed by the punjab government .


sani was booked under sections 7 and  9 of the punjab holy Quran printing and recording act , 2011 for a crime he allegedly committed in 2019 However the supreme court  had ruled that the said  provisions were made part the law in 2021 two years after the crime was allegedly committed .


At one of the gatherings outside the lahore press Club where TLP chief saad  Rizvi was also in attendence shah had delivered remarks amounting to  incitement of violence against chief justice of pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez isa .


while the party vice emir had clarified that he was speaking in a personal capacity the remarks drew immediate condemnation from official circles TLP vice emir pir zaheerul hasan shah along with 1,400-1,500 unnamed suspects was booked by lahore,s Qila gujjar singh police last night according to the first information report FIR a copy of which  is available with dawn com the fir filed on complaint of stations house officer hammad hussain.


was registered under sections 6 terrorism 7 punishment for acts of terrorism and 11w (printing publishing or  disseminating any material to incite hatred or giving projection to any  person convicted for a terrorism act or any proscribed organisation or an organisation placed under observation of the anti terrorism act 1997.


it further invoked sections 337(i) shajjah intentionally causing  hurt 337(ii) 506 punishment for criminal intimidation 116 abetment of offence 188  disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant).


 505 (ii) statements conducing  to  public   mischief 148 rioting armed with deadly weapon 149 every 

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