A local lawyer has filed a negligence case in court against Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi following the tragic boat accident in Greece that claimed the lives of 75 Pakistanis. The Sukkur Additional Sessions Judge has issued notices to the ministers, summoning them to court on January 15.
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The petition alleges government negligence, blaming the lack of opportunities for unemployed Pakistanis as a key reason for illegal migration. It demands that a case be filed at the Rohri police station for failing to prevent the incident.
In related developments, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has dismissed 35 officials linked to human trafficking in connection with the tragedy. The agency has also initiated legal proceedings against 13 officers involved in smuggling, and investigations are ongoing. The FIA confirmed that many victims are still missing, and the agency is taking further action to address the scandal.
