PROSECUTION DEPARTMENT

A Brief on Directorate of Prosecution

 

INTRODUCTION

The prosecution service has been established under an Act of the Provincial Assembly known as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Prosecution Service (Constitution, Functions and Powers) Act, 2005. Prosecution is performing multiple duties and also an important component of criminal administration of justice system. Its basic object to ensue safer communities through effective prosecution services that bring the offender to book and ameliorate illegalities and excesses suffered by the innocent.

 

FUNCTIONS

          • To promote the fair, impartial and expeditious pursuit of justice.

          • To ensure safer communities.

          • To promote integrity in the prosecution profession and effective co-ordination in the criminal                justice system.

 

OBJECTIVE

The provision of justice to its citizens is the first and foremost responsibility of the State and thus one of the basic functions of the Government. The purpose of criminal justice system is to protect the rights of citizens and vulnerable and punish those guilty of committing crimes. To achieve the ends of justice it has to be ensured that no innocent person is punished and no culprit should go scot-free from punishment being awarded. The criminal justice system comprises of mainly three functions to achieve this objective: Investigation, prosecution and Adjudication. If anyone of the three systems is weak criminals play with lives and property of the peaceful citizens.

 

Station

Contact No.

DIRECTORATE OF PROSECUTION

091-9212559

PESHAWAR

091-9212677

NOWSHERA

0923-9220016

CHARSADDA 

091-9220034

MARDAN

0937-9230181

SWABI

0938-223059

ABBOTTABAD

0992-9310383

HARIPUR

0995-627994

MANSEHRA

0997-308132

KOHISTAN

0998-413878

BATAGRAM

0997-311711

SWAT

0946-9240457

SHANGLA

0996-851259

MALAKAND

0932-414977

BUNER

0939-513030

DIR (UPPER)

0944-880135

DIR (LOWER)

0945-9250016

CHITRAL

0943-413878

KOHAT

0922-9260282

BANNU

0928-9270241

LAKKI MARWAT

0969-538155

TANK

0963-513591

HANGU

0925-622315

D.I.KHAN

0966-9280013

KARAK

0927-2111118



Email  Kpprosecution@yahoo.com