First Lady Bushra’s son booked for possessing alcohol

LAHORE:- The police of Lahore have registered a case against the son of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Maneka and two other for illegally possessing alcohol.

The FIR, registered at the Ghalib Market police station, stated liquor was recovered from their car, a grey Honda Civic, Monday night near the Zahoor Elahi Road.

The vehicle was stopped for a routine check. The men inside the car were identified as Muhammad Musa Maneka, cousin Mohammad Ahmad Maneka and friend Ahmad Shaharyar.

According to the complaint, the police found a bottle of “Moon Original Whisky” and beer cans wrapped in a brown paper bag in their possession. The alcohol was seized and the men were sent to the hospital for a medical examination.

A case under the following sections under the The Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd Order, 1979) was lodged against them:

3 – Prohibition of manufacture, etc, of intoxicants

4 – Owning or possessing intoxicant

11 – Whoever being a Muslim, is guilty of drinking

On Tuesday, the medical examination revealed Shaharyar was found drunk. He was granted bail by a judicial magistrate.

Musa and Ahmed were, on the other hand, released later on the basis of personal guarantee from a family member as they hadn’t consumed the liquor.