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Torture and Custodial Death Prevention and Punishment Bill 2021 passed
Irfan Ali
12 July, 2021 13:38
Torture and Custodial Death Prevention and Punishment Bill 2021 passed during the session of the Senate today.
Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani presided the session at the Parliament House in Islamabad this afternoon.
A number of bills were introduced in the House today (Monday).
Torture and Custodial Death Prevention and Punishment Bill 2021 passed
These include: The Constitution Amendment Bill 2021 (Amendment of Article 130) and The Constitution Amendment Bill 2021(Amendment of Article 9).
Introduced bills also included: The Constitution Amendment Bill 2021(Insertion of Article 38A), The Constitution Amendment Bill 2021(Amendment of Article 89), The China Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority (Amendment) Bill 2021, The Pakistan Penal Code Amendment Bill 2021 and the Constitution Amendment Bill 2021(Insertion of Article 17A and Amendment of Articles 51 and 106).
The chair referred the bills to the standing committees concerned.
Later, the House passed “The Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention and Punishment) Bill 2021”.
Senator Sherry Rehman introduced the bill.
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