⚖️ Man Appears Before Court as Accused on Friend’s Behalf in Islamabad
In a bizarre incident, a man appeared before a local court in Islamabad pretending to be the accused in a criminal case on behalf of his friend.
📍 Case Details
The actual accused, facing charges in the case, allegedly sent his friend to stand in his place during the court proceedings.
Court staff and lawyers noticed discrepancies in the man’s statements and documents.
Upon verification, it was revealed he was impersonating the accused.
🚨 Court’s Action
The court immediately took notice of the deception.
The impersonator was detained for further questioning.
A formal inquiry has been ordered to determine how the substitution attempt was arranged.
⚠️ Legal Implications
The impersonator now faces possible charges of fraud, contempt of court, and obstruction of justice.
Authorities are also investigating the original accused’s role in orchestrating the scheme.