According to a report in Dawn, the case was filed by Shamsul Hasan, an assistant sub-inspector at the Saddar Police Station, following a complaint made on Saturday night.

The individual, who previously worked for the Senate in Islamabad, was accused of posting hateful content against the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in four separate posts.

The police discovered these posts while on patrol near Chak 107/12-L, where they took screenshots as evidence.

Although the man’s home has been cordoned off, he remains at large and is currently underground.

His family, including his wife and three children, have been taken into custody by the police for their safety amid rising tensions.

Read more

Chinese national accused of blasphemy sent to jail on 14-day judicial remand

Jaranwala violence: Two Christians accused of blasphemy arrested

Chinese man accused of blasphemy in Pakistan unusually released on bail

The police are actively searching for the suspect and expect to arrest him soon.

This year alone, seven blasphemy cases have been reported in the Sahiwal district, highlighting ongoing concerns regarding such allegations in Pakistan.