Police arrest woman who threatened cops for not allowing her into diplomatic enclave

ISLAMABAD: Police arrested Dr Shehla Shakeel Sethi on Sunday for threatening police personnel for not allowing her into a diplomatic enclave on October 17, according to police sources.

“Islamabad police have arrested Dr Shehla Shakeel Sethi,” sources said.

The authorities further said, “Dr Sethi is a doctor in the US and had recently returned to Pakistan. She will be presented before the duty magistrate today.”

On October 20 a case was registered against Dr Sethi after she threatened police personnel and hurled abuses and life threats when he tried to stop her from entering with a car sans a number plate.

An FIR was registered on behalf of Assistant Sub-Inspector Police Tahir Farooq in the Secretariat Police Station, however, she had been let go at the time due to the absence of a woman police officer.