Archive · 16 Sep 2026
Supreme Court Suggests Probe Sequence In CJP Case
The Supreme Court gave a panel instructions about what to investigate first.
The panel is called the HPEC.
The court mentioned four issues from an earlier order.
One issue is whether pellet guns were used.
Another concerns violence and harassment directed at female protesters.
The panel will also look at whether too much violence occurred.
It will examine damage to property as well.
The court said the violence and destruction could have happened on either side.
These instructions relate to a case involving the CJP.
The Supreme Court asked the HPEC to first examine four listed issues.
The proposed inquiry includes the alleged use of pellet guns.
It also covers targeted violence and harassment of female protesters.
The panel is asked to examine excessive violence and property destruction.
The referenced issues appeared in the court’s order dated August 18, 2026.
- Who
- The Supreme Court and the HPEC are involved; the inquiry concerns female protesters and alleged violence by either side.
- What
- The Supreme Court suggested that the HPEC first investigate pellet-gun use, harassment of female protesters, excessive violence, and property destruction.
- When
- The court referred to its order dated August 18, 2026.
- Where
- Not specified in the provided article.
- Why
- To establish the sequence for the HPEC’s inquiry into the listed issues in the CJP case.
- Investigating body
- HPEC
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Case reference
- CJP case
- Issues listed
- Pellet-gun use; targeted violence and harassment of female protesters; excessive violence; destruction of property
- Inquiry sequence
- The HPEC was asked to examine the specified issues first
- Referenced order
- August 18, 2026