ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting Wednesday, reviewed the implementation of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca), as its chairman, Barrister Ali Zafar, ruled that 372 cases registered under Peca by provincial authorities were illegal and directed that they be withdrawn immediately.
Ali Zafar, who presided over the meeting here, emphasised that no citizen should be prosecuted unlawfully after the amendment made to the law. To ensure compliance, the committee constituted a sub-committee to oversee the implementation of this ruling.
