The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested a suspect in Islamabad for allegedly spreading hate propaganda against state institutions after the Jaffar Express attack.
According to the FIA spokesperson, the suspect identified as Haider Saeed, shared derogatory content and inflammatory statements on social media, supporting banned organisations and terrorists. The agency has seized the suspect’s social media accounts and digital evidence, and an investigation has been initiated.
The FIA spokesperson said that the suspect will face strict legal action for his crimes. This arrest comes after the FIA registered three cases against individuals, including journalists Ahmed Noorani and Shafiq Ahmed Advocate, and Aina Durrani, for spreading ‘hate speech and propaganda’ against state institutions.
Earlier, the FIA registered cases against three individuals for spreading fake news about the Jaffar Express attack.