LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday directed the police to arrest Multan High Court Bar Association president Sher Zaman by September 8 while hearing the contempt of court case against him.

The larger bench, headed by Chief Justice LHC Mansoor Ali Shah, gave this order when Multan Regional Police Officer (RPO) submitted a report in the court which stated that several raids were conducted to arrest Sher Zaman but he could not be detained.

Secretary Qaiser Abbas, the other person who misbehaved with judges was presented before LHC.—INP