Ex Pak Woman Minister, Critic Of Army, "Beaten" By Police, Claims Family
NDTV
Shireen Mazari, a former cabinet colleague of Imran Khan, has been criticising the Army after the former premier was removed from office through a no-confidence motion last month.
Former Pakistani human rights minister Shireen Mazari was "beaten" and taken away by the police, her daughter said today. Male police officers have beaten and taken my mother away. All I have been told is that Anti Corruption Wing Lahore has taken her.
Shireen Mazari, a former cabinet colleague of Imran Khan, has been criticising the Army after the former premier was removed from office through a no-confidence motion last month.
The charges against Ms Mazari are yet to be announced officially. However, local media reported it could be related to a land dispute on which a police case was filed in March this year. Her daughter Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir tweeted about her arrest by "anti-corruption" officials.