ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has given time till Friday to recover the abducted poet Ahmed Farhad.

The Federal Interior Secretary and IG Islamabad appeared on the summons of the court, while the Defence Secretary did not appear.

The Attorney General assured the recovery of Ahmad Farhad and said that he will do whatever it takes to recover Ahmad Farhad.

Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani said, will you rescue or recover. On which the Attorney General said that absolutely, everything will be done.

The court said that, “You have to ensure that no person is picked up from Islamabad, if the person is not recovered, it will be a failure of the state”.

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Earlier, Islamabad High Court has summoned Secretary Defence and Secretary Interior in the case of disappearance of poet Farhad Ahmed.

Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani of Islamabad High Court heard the case related to the disappearance of poet Ahmed Farhad, in which Ahmed Farhad’s lawyer Imaan Mazari gave arguments in the court while representatives of the Ministry of Defence and relevant officials appeared in the court.

During the hearing, Imaan Mazari told the court that Ahmed Farhad’s wife Urooj Zainab received a WhatsApp call and was told to withdraw her application in the court and give a statement that Ahmed Farhad had gone of his own free will.