Supreme Court Declares CNIC Blocking Illegal in Pakistan
Landmark decision safeguards citizens’ fundamental right to identification ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has declared that blocking a citizen’s Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) to enforce court orders is illegal. In a detailed three-page judgment issued by Justice Muneeb Akhtar, the court emphasized that a CNIC is not a luxury but a basic necessity. […]

