Overview
- Senior Civil Judge Abbas Shah issued the warrants following Afridi’s repeated failure to appear in court.
- Law enforcement has been directed to arrest the chief minister and present him before the Islamabad bench.
- The case was registered in November 2025 under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act on a citizen’s complaint.
- The FIR alleges Afridi circulated misleading videos and delivered a statement outside Adiala Jail later shared on PTI social media, harming the image of state and security institutions.
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi publicly denounced the remarks attributed to Afridi, citing effects on morale and public security.