The investigation officer in the judges’ detention case against former military ruler Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf, has been changed for the 8th time due to which the trial could be affected.
Inpsector Nusrat has replaced Inspector Ghulam Mustafa as new investigation officer in the case.
Meanwhile, the case proceeding has been adjourned till January 23 due to absence of ATC Judge Kausar Abbas Zaidi.
The case over the detention of the judges is based on an FIR filed against Musharraf in August 2009.
The FIR was filed so that the police could initiate proceedings against Musharraf for detaining over 60 judges, including Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, after imposing emergency on November 3, 2007.
