Explanation

• FIR stands for First Information Report.
• It a document prepared by police under Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) 1898.
• It starting criminal proceedings in cognizable cases.

Last verified on 11-05-2026

Explanation

The Anti- Terrorism Act promulgated in 1997 with the stated purpose of “prevention of terrorism, sectarian violence and for speedy trial of heinous offences”15 is the primary counter-terrorism legislation in Pakistan.

Explanation

ڈائریکٹر جنرل اور ایجنسی کے دیگر تمام ممبران کا تعین وفاقی حکومت کرتی ہے اور اسی وجہ سے وہ حکومت کے ماتحت ہیں۔ ڈی جی ایف آئی اے ختم نہیں کرسکتی۔

Explanation

If the offence involves transportation of the victim into or out of Pakistan and it constitutes part of the transaction constituting the offence, the Federal Investigation Agency shall investigate the offence.

Explanation

Section 5 of the FIA Act contains the powers of the members of the Agency.

FIA was established under FIA Act, of 1974 promulgated on 13-01-1975.

An arrest under the FIA Act can be made After the commission of an offense and  On reasonable suspicion of the commission of an offense.

A person arrested under FIA Act may be detained at a Police station set up by Police 

According to The FIA Act of 1974, anyone not below the rank of a sub-inspector has the power to arrest someone without a warrant with permission from the DG FIA.

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