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title: "LHC summons Punjab IG in contempt case against Lahore police"
description: "Most outlets reported that Lahore High Court's Chief Justice Aalia Neelum summoned Punjab Inspector General of Police Rao Abdul Kareem in a contempt of court petition against Chung police officials. Dawn and Daily Times provided similar wording, emphasizing the contempt plea and the summoning of the IGP. Associated Press of Pakistan added context about the court's displeasure with the registration of an FIR despite a stay order. Daily Pakistan (English) noted that the FIR was not read to the officer involved. Minute Mirror offered a brief version without specific details about the FIR or the stay order."
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# LHC summons Punjab IG in contempt case against Lahore police

pakistan · updated 24 Sep 2026, 3:13 AM PKT · 23–24 Sep 2026 · 5 articles from 5 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 5 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that Lahore High Court's Chief Justice Aalia Neelum summoned Punjab Inspector General of Police Rao Abdul Kareem in a contempt of court petition against Chung police officials. Dawn and Daily Times provided similar wording, emphasizing the contempt plea and the summoning of the IGP. Associated Press of Pakistan added context about the court's displeasure with the registration of an FIR despite a stay order. Daily Pakistan (English) noted that the FIR was not read to the officer involved. Minute Mirror offered a brief version without specific details about the FIR or the stay order.

## Same story from 5 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Daily Times** — [LHC summons Punjab IG in contempt plea against Lahore police](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1557385/lhc-summons-punjab-ig-in-contempt-plea-against-lahore-police/) · 24 Sep 2026, 3:13 AM PKT
  > Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Chief Justice Aalia Neelum on Wednesday summoned Punjab Inspector General (IG) Rao Abdul Kareem in a contempt of court petition against personnel of the Chung police. The chief justice was hearing a petition filed by citizen Mian Muhammad Jamil, with Superintendent of Police (SP) Abdullah appearing before the court on behalf […]
- **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [LHC summons Punjab IG over FIR registered despite stay order](https://www.app.com.pk/punjab/lhc-summons-punjab-ig-over-fir-registered-despite-stay-order/) · 23 Sep 2026, 10:08 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday expressed serious displeasure with the performance of Punjab Police after an FIR was allegedly registered against a petitioner despite a court stay order, and summoned Inspector General of Punjab Police Abdul Karim in person on September 24.
- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [LHC summons Punjab IG after police officer fails to read FIR in contempt case](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/23-Sep-2026/lhc-summons-punjab-ig-after-police-officer-fails-to-read-fir-in-contempt-case) · 23 Sep 2026, 6:24 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing
  > LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) has summoned Punjab Inspector General of Police Rao Abdul Karim in his personal capacity on Thursday during the hearing of a contempt petition against Chuhng police officials and others. Chief Justice Lahore High Court Justice Aalia Neelum heard the petition filed by citizen Mian Muhammad Jameel. During the […]
- **Minute Mirror** — [LHC summons Punjab IG over alleged police violatio...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/lhc-summons-punjab-ig-over-alleged-police-violation-of-court-order-634251/) · 23 Sep 2026, 2:44 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Aalia Neelum has summoned Punjab Inspector General of Police Rao
- **Dawn** — [LHC chief justice summons Punjab IG Rao Abdul Kareem in contempt plea against Lahore police](https://www.dawn.com/news/2032061/lhc-chief-justice-summons-punjab-ig-rao-abdul-kareem-in-contempt-plea-against-lahore-police) · 23 Sep 2026, 2:37 PM PKT · 96% identical wording to the newest filing
  > LAHORE: Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Chief Justice Aalia Neelum on Wednesday summoned Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Rao Abdul Kareem in a contempt of court petition against personnel of the Chung police. The chief justice was hearing a petition filed by citizen Mian Muhammad Jamil, with Superintendent of Police (SP) Abdullah appearing before the court on behalf of the Chung police. The ...

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