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Alternate Remedy under section 249-A Crpc

  PLJ 2021 Islamabad 159 Present :  Lubna Saleem Pervez , J. KHALID NADEEM KIYANI--Petitioners versus I.G. POLICE, ISLAMABAD, etc.--Respondents W.P. No. 2667-Q of 2020, decided on 2.11.2020. Constitution of Pakistan, 1973-- ----Art. 199--Telegraph Act, (XIII of 1885), S. 25-D--Petition for quashment of FIR--Audio recording of petitioner--Threatening call--Non-completion of investigation--Non-submission of challan--Petitioner was on pre-arrest bail--Power of Court--Alternate remedy--Maintainability--Before submission of Police Challan it would be too early to exercise discretion for quashing FIR--Police has not arrested petitioner whose bail before arrest is also pending before Additional Sessions Judge, however, he has been included in investigation--Under law, an alternate remedy under Section 249-A is available to Petitioner before Magistrate, who has ample power to acquit accused on basis of report of Investigating Officer filed under Section 173 Cr.P.C--Instant writ petiti...