ISLAMABAD: The District and Sessions Court of Islamabad annulled the trial court’s order declaring Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur as a proclaimed offender over the recovery of arms and liquor.

A case of recovery of arms and liquor has been registered against Chief Minister KP Ali Amin Gandapur in Bharakahu Police Station.

Sessions Judge Shahrukh Arjumand heard the review application of Ali Amin Gandapur, in which Ali Amin Gandapur’s lawyer filed a request for exemption from the attendance of his client, which was accepted by the court.

The petitioner’s counsel told the court that the judicial magistrate had declared Ali Amin Gandapur proclaimed offender for persistent non-appearance, but Ali Amin had not received the notice.

The Sessions Court ordered the petitioner to deposit a bond of Rs 50,000 and give a local surety.

The court annulled the order of the trial court declaring Ali Amin Gandapur as the proclaimed offender sent the case back to the trial court and adjourned the hearing till March 14.

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Earlier,  founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has given approval to make Umar Ayub the leader of the opposition in the National Assembly.

Speaking to the media outside Adiala Jail, Chairman PTI Barrister Gohar Ali Khan said that everyone knows how the cases are being conducted, yet there is faith in the higher judiciary.