CJP takes notice of burning of a Hindu temple in Karak

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed has taken notice of burning of a Hindu temple in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak district on Thursday.

The court sought a report from the Inspector-General (IG) of Police and chief secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa regarding the incident. 

Separately, the CJP had also met with Dr Ramesh Kumar. During the meeting, Dr Ramesh Kumar briefed the CJP on the burning of the temple of a Hindu saint by an angry mob in Karak district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The Supreme Court will hear the case on January 5.