Published 08/12/2024 2:40:00 p.m.

Pakistan army arrests former ISI chief Faiz Hameed; Court martial proceedings initiated

Former intelligence chief Faiz Hameed has been taken into military custody, and his court martial has begun regarding the Top City housing scheme scandal, as stated by the army’s media wing.
This marks a first in Pakistan’s history, where court martial proceedings have been initiated against a former spymaster.
The management of Top City accused Faiz Hameed of orchestrating a raid on the offices and residence of its owner, Moeez Khan.

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BBC News

Faiz Hameed: Pakistan's former spy chief arrested

Lt Gen Faiz Hameed's arrest is the first time a former spy chief has been detained in Pakistan.

08/13/2024 11:22:34 a.m.·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Pakistan’s former ISI chief Faiz Hameed taken into military custody: Army

The military had reportedly formed an inquiry committee in April to investigate allegations of misuse of authority against the head of the ISI

08/12/2024 1:14:12 p.m.·India

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NDTV

Pak Ex ISI Chief Faiz Hameed Taken Into Army Custody Ahead Of Court Martial

Pakistan's former ISI chief Lt Gen (retd.) Faiz Hameed has been arrested by the military ahead of his court martial in connection with a housing scheme scandal, the army said on Monday. "Complying with the orders of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, a detailed court of inquiry, was undertaken by Pakistan Army, to ascertain correctness of complaints in Top City Case made against Lt Gen Faiz Hameed (Retd)," the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) …

08/12/2024 12:46:17 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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Hindustan Times

Pakistan Military’s Shocking Move, Arrests Former ISI Boss Close To Jailed Imran Khan

Former ISI chief Faiz Hameed has been taken into military custody, the Pakistan Army’s media wing, ISPR, said on August 12. According to Dawn newspaper, the military has also initiated court-martial proceedings against Hameed, marking the first time a former spymaster in Pakistan is being court-martialed. The proceedings are reportedly linked to an alleged housing scheme scandal. Watch the video for full details.

08/12/2024 4:12:08 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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abc News

Pakistan's military arrests former spy chief

Pakistan’s military says the former spy chief has been arrested and will be court-martialed

08/12/2024 4:29:52 p.m.·United States

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KIFI

Pakistan's military arrests former spy chief over probe related to a housing project scheme

Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military says the former spy chief has been arrested and will be court-martialed. The military’s announcement on Monday did not say when the arrest took place and no charges have been disclosed against Faiz Hameed, a retired army general. Hameed had been implicated in a housing project scheme launched when former Prime Minister Imran Khan was in power. The military said Hameed was arrested following a…

08/12/2024 4:29:53 p.m.·Idaho Falls, United States

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