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Supreme Court grants journalist Sohrab Barkat bail in Peca case

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted journalist Sohrab Barkat post-arrest bail against surety bonds worth Rs200,000 in a case registered under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca). The case against Barkat has been registered over accusations of spreading misinformation about state institutions during an interview he conducted. A two-member bench headed by Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan and including Justice Miangul Hassan Aur…

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Supreme Court grants journalist Sohrab Barkat bail in Peca case

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted journalist Sohrab Barkat post-arrest bail against surety bonds worth Rs200,000 in a case registered under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca). The case against Barkat has been registered over accusations of spreading misinformation about state institutions during an interview he conducted. A two-member bench headed by Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan and including Justice Miangul Hassan Aur…

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Dawn broke the news in Pakistan on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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