By Uzair Saleem
Ex-IG Prisons Shahid Saleem Baig dismisses news of his arrest
Punjab Prisons former Inspector General (IG) Shahid Saleem Baig has dismissed the news of his arrest by the intelligence agencies.
In a video message shared after his return, Baig showed a news segment on television reporting his alleged detention. “I’m sipping tea at home, listening to the news of my own arrest. This is what yellow journalism looks like,” Baig remarked in the video.
‘I am safe and sound at my house and any news of my arrest by the institutions is fake as well as baseless,” Baig said.
On the other side Baig was reportedly taken into custody due to his close connections with secret agencies. Sources indicate that he was arrested from the official IG House residence, earlier Baig has dismissed the news of his arrest by the intelligence agencies.