Lahore police propose making fraud offenses non-bailable
Most outlets reported that the Lahore police have proposed amendments to Section 420 of the Pakistan Penal Code to make fraud and cheating offenses non-bailable. Dawn added context about the proposal aiming to provide relief to fraud victims and mentioned the age of the section. ProPakistani framed the proposal as a move to make such cases non-bailable offenses and included a call to "Read More," suggesting additional content beyond the excerpt.
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Lahore Police Propose Making Section 420 Cases Non-Bailable Offenses
Lahore police have proposed amendments to Section 420 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) to make fraud and cheating offenses… Read More
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Providing relief to fraud victims: Police for making offences under Section 420 non-bailable
LAHORE: The Lahore police’s senior command has proposed amendments to the 166-year-old Section 420 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) (Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property) to make such an offence non-bailable, as was done in the neighbouring India in 1974, with a prime objective of extending relief to the victims, after facing escalating complaints of cheating and fraud. The pr...
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