Bank customers' data constitutes 'property', misuse may be criminal, rules LHC

View of the Lahore High Court building. — LHC websiteLHC rejects bank employee's bail plea in cyber fraud case.Court says unlawful use of costumers' data grave offence.Prosecution alleges case involved organised cyber fraud. LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has ruled bank

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that customer data entrusted to a bank constitutes “property” under the law and its dishonest misuse may amount to criminal breach of trust. Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh issued the ruling granting post-arrest bail to a telecom…