Pak: Sindh High Court reserves order on plea seeking independent inquiry into HIV outbreak

The Sindh High Court (SHC) has reserved its decision on a petition seeking an independent probe into the tragic HIV outbreak at Sindh Employees Social Security Institution (SESSI)-run medical facilities, amidst severe administrative negligence and chaotic protests by the petitioner and grieving relatives of affected children inside the courtroom, according to Dawn. The court hearing on Tuesday degenerated into uproar as affected families vented their frustration over state inaction. The petitioner argued against disposing of the case, maintaining that the respondents had failed to submit complete written responses, while mothers of the victi…