Tag Archives: KP Lawmakers want govt to withdraw police’s ‘unprecedented’ powers

PESHAWAR: Treasury and opposition members in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly were unanimous on Monday in advocating withdrawal of the police’s ‘unprecedented’ powers under the KP Police Act, 2017, to check their excesses. They said the police should be answerable to the chief minister instead of the inspector general of police. The lawmakers insisted that the incidents of the misuse of …

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