SBC challenges Army Act amendment, Official Secrets Act in SC

KARACHI: (HRNW)  Sindh Bar Council (SBC) has challenged the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and Pakistan Army Act (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Supreme Court (SC),  media reported.

As per details, the plea was filed by SBC urging the Supreme Court to declare the amendments null and void.

The plea stated that President Arif Alvi has not signed the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill 2023 and Pakistan Army Act (Amendment) Bill 2023 and it also violates basic human rights.