Islamabad Police has arrested a boy who posed in front of Quaid-e-Azam’s portrait on the Islamabad Expressway.
Journalist Waseem Abbasi shared the picture of the boy being arrested by the Islamabad Police. According to the details, the name of the accused is Zulfikar and he is a resident of Lahore. As per the details, the accused will be taken to Islamabad from Lahore.
Police had registered the case against the couple for a photo shoot in front of Quaid-e-Azam’s portrait in Islamabad under Section 294 of the Pakistan Penal Code. The case was registered on the complaint of Rashid Malik. Social media users are, however, criticizing the Islamabad Police for arresting the boy.
Earlier, Social media users had objected to an obscene photoshoot of an Islamabad couple that is making the rounds on Twitter since Monday morning. The picture showed a man and a woman in obscene dressing standing in front of the portrait of Quaid-e-Azam in the capital city of Islamabad.
The pictures drew outrage from people on social media as they requested Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Hamza Shafqat to take action against the young couple. Following the huge demand, the office of the Deputy Commissioner asked people to provide details of the photoshoot and the man and woman.
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While expressing anger, social media users condemned the couple for promoting indecency and nudity in society. Journalists Ansar Abbasi strongly protested on social media and demanded DC Islamabad to take strict action. Twitter users commented that the couple not only breached the moral values but also disrespected the leader of the nation, Quaid-e-Azam. A few social media users mocked the young man and woman for the bizarre dresses and photoshoots.
“The DC Islamabad @hamzashafqaat is requested to arrest the couple, who displayed extreme obscenity in public in the federal capital,” said Ansar Abbasi in a tweet.
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“Dear DC! I appreciate your action. And please don’t bother about the criticism from the defenders of nudity and obscenity. As per the law of the land, you must act to prevent those who are spreading obscenity in public,” he further commented on the tweet of DC Islamabad that asked people to share the details of the couple.