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title: "LHC orders Punjab police to increase font size in FIRs"
description: "Most outlets reported that the Lahore High Court directed the Punjab police to increase the font size in FIRs, with a focus on the court’s directive and the involvement of the Chief Justice. Dawn framed the issue as a concern about judges' \"losing eyesight,\" while 24 News HD emphasized the procedural aspect, noting the court ordered a report from the IGP on the steps taken."
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# LHC orders Punjab police to increase font size in FIRs

pakistan · updated 25 Sep 2026, 3:03 AM PKT · 24–25 Sep 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that the Lahore High Court directed the Punjab police to increase the font size in FIRs, with a focus on the court’s directive and the involvement of the Chief Justice. Dawn framed the issue as a concern about judges' "losing eyesight," while 24 News HD emphasized the procedural aspect, noting the court ordered a report from the IGP on the steps taken.

## Same story from 4 outlets

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

- **Daily Times** — [LHC orders standard font for FIRs across Punjab](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1557824/lhc-orders-standard-font-for-firs-across-punjab/) · 25 Sep 2026, 3:03 AM PKT
  > The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday expressed displeasure over the use of extremely small fonts in First Information Reports (FIRs) and directed the Punjab police to ensure that computerized FIRs are prepared in a uniform and legible font across all police stations in the province. Chief Justice Aalia Neelum issued the directions while hearing […]
- **Dawn** — [Punjab police FIRs leave LHC chief justice worried about judges ‘losing eyesight’](https://www.dawn.com/news/2032327/punjab-police-firs-leave-lhc-chief-justice-worried-about-judges-losing-eyesight) · 24 Sep 2026, 2:34 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing
  > LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday directed the Punjab police to increase the font size used in first information reports (FIRs) across the province. Chief Justice Aalia Neelum issued the direction during a hearing on an issue arising from a contempt of court petition. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Rao Abdul Karim appeared before the court on its orders. The chief justice expre...
- **Minute Mirror** — [LHC orders uniform font for Punjab FIRs](https://minutemirror.com.pk/lhc-orders-uniform-font-for-punjab-firs-634624/) · 24 Sep 2026, 11:34 AM PKT · 93% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Lahore High Court Chief Justice Aalia Neelum has directed authorities to use a uniform and readable font for the registration of first information reports (FIRs) across Punjab.
- **24 News HD** — [LHC seeks report from Punjab IGP on font of FIRs](https://www.24newshd.tv/24-Sep-2026/lhc-seeks-report-punjab-igp-font-firs) · 24 Sep 2026, 10:19 AM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Rao Abdul Kareem to submit a report by Tuesday on the steps taken to increase the size of the font of FIRs, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

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