KP plans to set up faceless ATCs, spend Rs70bn on CTD and police in a year as part of initiatives against terrorism
The administrative setup in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plans to establish faceless anti-terrorism courts in the province as part of its initiatives to strengthen the fight against terrorism, according to a briefing of the officials televised on Sunday. KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi was also present at the briefing, where KP Secretary Home Amjad Ali Khan outlined several measures planned to step up the…
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) administrative setup in Pakistan has announced plans to establish faceless anti-terrorism courts and invest Rs70 billion in the Counter-Terrorism Department and police for the upcoming year, as part of their ongoing efforts to combat terrorism. During a televised briefing, KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi, along with KP Secretary Home Amjad Ali Khan, highlighted the need to protect witnesses in terrorism cases, as their fear of coming forward has been a significant challenge.
The establishment of faceless courts aims to ensure the safety of witnesses, prosecutors, and judges involved in terrorism-related cases.
Brief written by urgent.news from Dawn - Pakistan's own syndicated text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
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