SC okays fresh probe into FIA role in boat tragedy

Dawn29 October 2026, 02:01 UTCGreece

• Court upholds FST order reinstating 40 officers linked to 2023 boat capsize off Greece • Agency argues tribunal overturned sackings on technicalities; three-judge bench directs agency to fulfil requirements of due process ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to reopen a departmental inquiry against officials allegedly linked to the fatal 2023 Greek migrant boat capsize tragedy. However, the court rejected the FIA’s appeal against an April 14 Federal Service Tribunal (FST) ruling, upholding the order to reinstate the dismisse

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