Arshad Malik video case: FIA clears suspect Nasir Janjua

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has cleared three suspects, including Nasir Janjua in the Judge Arshad Malik video case.

At the hearing earlier today,  FIA cleared the names of three suspects after determining that no evidence was found against Nasir Janjua, Khurram Yousaf and Ghulam Jillani.

It presented the three men before a judicial magistrate on Saturday morning and said that there was no evidence against Janjua, Ghulam Jilani or Khurram Yousaf. It recommended the court release them.

All three men are in FIA’s custody. They were presented before a judicial magistrate Shaista Khan Kundi who recused herself from hearing the case.

On 2nd September, the FIA had arrested suspect Nasir Janjua, Khurram Yousaf and Ghulam Jillani in relation to accountability court judge Arshad Malik’s video scandal case.

They were accused of being involved in making and sharing the video of former accountability court Judge Arshad Malik in which he claimed to have been pressured into announcing a verdict against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.