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MANSEHRA: The district police have arrested Jamat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) leader Mufti Kifayatullah today (Tuesday) under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO).
According to details, a heavy contingent of police personnel arrested him during a raid on his house. District Police Officer (DPO) Asif Bahadur informed that the JUI-F leader had been hiding for the past two months.
On Jan 5, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police chief Sanaullah Abbasi wrote a letter to the IGs of other provinces seeking their help for Kifayatullah’s arrest. He said an FIR had been registered against him for making defamatory remarks against state institutions.
Earlier, it was reported that Mufti Kifayatullah had taken shelter at a madrassah in Larkana to avoid his arrest.
