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ATC issues non-bailable warrant for Aleema Khan in PTI’s November 26 protest case

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ATC issues non-bailable warrant for Aleema Khan in PTI's November 26 protest case.

Rawalpindi: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Wednesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for Aleema Khan for the fourth time, in connection with cases stemming from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protests held on November 26 last year. Presiding over the hearing, ATC Judge Amjad Ali Shah expressed frustration over Aleema Khan’s repeated failure to … Read more

Sukkur ATC announces verdict of JUI leader’s murder case

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Dr. Khalid Mehmood Soomro

The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) of Sukkur, led by Judge Abdul Rehman Qazi, has announced its verdict in the murder case of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) leader Dr. Khalid Mehmood Soomro. All six accused were sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and terrorism charges. Additionally, they received seven years of imprisonment for illegal possession of weapons and … Read more

ATC announces death sentence on four counts over killing wife, others   

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ATC

KARACHI: The anti-terrorism court (ATC) sentenced the murderer of 4 people including his wife, step daughter and son to death 4 times.

The anti-terrorism court of Karachi heard the murder case of 4 persons including wife, step daughter and son.

In 2017, the accused killed his wife, step-daughter, son and brother-in-law during a quarrel. A case was registered against the accused under the provisions of murder and terrorism in Iqbal Market police station.

The court sentenced the accused Manan to death 4 times after being found guilty and also ordered the accused to pay Rs 300,000 as compensation to the legal heirs of the victims.

The court also imposed a fine of Rs 300,000 on the accused.

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Anti-Terrorism Court orders judicial remand for culprits of police station attack

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Japan acquits longest-serving prisoner on death row

KARACHI: The Anti-Terrorism Administrative Court on Saturday has ordered to send two culprits, who allegedly attacked Gulistan-e-Johar police station, to jail on judicial remand. The trial took place in the anti-terrorism administrative court in Karachi after the culprits were arrested in Gulistan-e-Johar. Six suspects were presented before the administrative court by the police. As per … Read more

ATC extends Sheikh Rashid, his brother’s bail in May 9 cases till Nov 25

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Sheikh Rashid bail May 9

The Anti-Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi on Saturday extended the bail of former federal interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and his brother in May 9 cases till November 25. The hearing on bail applications of Seikh Rashid and his brother Rashid Shafique were heard by ATC judge Justice Malik Ijaz Asif. During a media talk outside … Read more

ATC acquits Rana Sanaullah in govt officials, families threatening case

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Rana Sanaullah acquitted

Judge pronounces decision as complainant withdraws from stance. Case was registered against minister in August last year. Rana Sanaullah was accused of threatening high-ranking government officials and their families. Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has been acquitted of the charges of threatening government officials and their families by the Anti-Terrorism Court in Gujranwala. The court reached … Read more

Lahore ATC declare 22 PTI leaders ‘absconder’

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PTI absconders

Mian Aslam, Hammad Azhar, Farrukh Habib, Zubair Niazi were declared absconders. Murad Saeed, Ali Amin Gandapur, Asad Zaman Cheema, Hasan Niazi were declared absconders. Efforts for their arrest are underway. The anti-terrorism court of Lahore has declared 22 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders as absconders. In the list include Mian Aslam, Hammad Azhar, Farrukh Habib, Zubair Niazi, … Read more

Despite court summon, PTI chairman, other leaders skip ATC hearing on terrorism cases

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ATC summon PTI chairman

ATC directed PTI chairman and other leaders to ensure attendance at the next hearing. Court urged on closing the cases at the earliest. Court adjourned hearing of two cases filed in Ramna police station till July 13. The Anti-Terrorism Court of Islamabad on Tuesday directed PTI chairman and other leaders to ensure attendance in the … Read more

Anti-terrorism court confirms Asad Qaiser’s pre-arrest bail

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PTi leader

KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court of Islamabad on Friday confirmed pre-arrest bail of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) leader and former speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser on terrorism charges, Bol News reported. An FIR was lodged against Asad Qaiser at Ramna police station under terrorism charges. Talking to media, Asad Qaiser said the court had confirmed … Read more

Johar Town bomb blast: Four accused handed down death sentence on nine counts

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An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Wednesday convicted five accused involved in Johar Town bomb blast case. The court handed down death sentence on nine counts to four accused – Peter Paul, Eid Gull, Zia Ullah and Sajjad, besides awarding five years imprisonment to the female accused, Ayesha Gull. Read more: State to Pursue Prosecution … Read more

Lahore ATC awards life sentence to two men for acid attack

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Bahawalpur acid attack

LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court in Lahore on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to two culprits for throwing acid on the face of a woman after she refused their marriage proposal. Johar Town police had arrested prime suspect Muhammad Ahmad and his accomplice Shah Nawaz on June 07, 2021, after they threw acid on the face of … Read more

SHC allows MQM hitman to engage lawyers

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Coronavirus in Pakistan-Sindh government orders the release of prisoners for 4 months

KARACHI: The Anti-Terrorism Appellate bench of Sindh High Court on Wednesday accorded permission to alleged hitman of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Ubaidur Rehman alias Ubaid K2 to engage a lawyer to plead his appeal against the sentence of 14 years imprisonment that was awarded by an Anti-Terrorism Court in November 2017 on charges of possessing … Read more

Provocative Speech Case: 7 MQM Leaders Acquitted In 21 Charges

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Provocative Speech Case: 7 MQM Leaders Acquitted In 21 Charges

The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has acquitted senior MQM leaders in 21 similar cases involving anti-national speech by Altaf Hussain, founder of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM). The ATC No. 1 judge had earlier this month reserved his judgment on petitions filed by MQM leaders acquitted in the current cases under Section 265K of the Criminal … Read more

Motorway Case: Trial Completed, Court To Rule On March 20

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Motorway Case: Trial Completed, Court To Rule On March 20

The Lahore Anti-Terrorism Court has reserved its verdict on the completion of the trial in the Motorway Gang Rape case, which will be announced on March 20. Anti-terrorism court Judge Arshad Hussain Bhatta will rule on the case on March 20. During the trial, the statements of 40 witnesses were recorded and a three-member special … Read more

Motorway Rape Case: 200-Page Challan Filed Against Accused

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Motorway Case: Trial Completed, Court To Rule On March 20

Police have completed investigation against Abid Malhi and Shafqat Baga, the main accused in the Lahore Motorway gang rape case, and submitted the challan to the anti-terrorism court. The challan submitted by the police consists of 200 pages in which the accused were found guilty. Anti-terrorism court judge Arshad Hussain Bhatta heard the case. Police … Read more

ATC indicts five in 2018 Chinese Consulate attack case

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ATC

Karachi Anti-Terrorism Court ATC Monday indicted five accused of a proscribed outfit in a case related 2018 attack on the Chinese Consulate. According to the details, the ATC  has issued notices to the witnesses and the investigating officer and instructed them to be present at the next hearing. The accused against whom charges were framed … Read more

ATC extends interim bail of Rana, Safdar in NAB clash case till October 17

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NAB office attack

An anti-terrorism court on Thursday extended interim bail of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders Rana Sanaullah and Captain (retd) Safdar until October 17 in the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) office attack case. The hearing was presided over by Judge Arshad Hussain Bhutta. According to the details, the PML-N leader Rana Sannaullah appeared before the court … Read more

Motorway Rape Case: ATC sends Abid Malhi to jail on judicial remand for 14 days

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Motorway rape case

The Anti Terrorism Court has sent the main culprit of the Lahore Motorway rape case Abid Malhi to jail on judicial remand for 14 days. According to the details, the court has ordered to produce the culprit on October 28 after the identity parade. On the other hand, the ATC judge also sent Shafqat Ali’s … Read more

ATC expected to announce Baldia Factory verdict tomorrow

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ATC to announce Baldia Factory verdict tomorrow

An anti-terrorism court in Karachi is expected to announce its verdict in the high profile Baldia Factory case on Thursday. Over 260 persons were burnt alive when the garment factory was put on fire on September 11, 2012. The ten accused includes then provincial minister for commerce and industries Rauf Siddiqui, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) … Read more

ATC cancels exemption order to former mayor in May 12 case hearing

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Mayor Karachi Waseem Akhtar

An anti-terrorism court on Saturday cancelled exemption order to former mayor Waseem Akhtar from appearing in hearing of May 12 cases.

Anti-terrorism judge expressed his disappointment over the absence of Waseem Akhtar in the hearing and said, “He is no more mayor, why he failed to appear before the court in the case hearing?”

Three accused Raees alias Mamma, Umair alias Jailor and Mirza Naseeb Baig alias Rizwan Chapati were present in the court.

The court warned of serious consequences to Akhtar, if he would fail to appear in the next hearing.

The court also cancelled exemption order granted to the former mayor from appearing in the case hearing.

The ATC had granted exemption to Waseem Akhtar from appearing in the hearing on May 11, 2019 being the mayor of the city.

An anti-terrorism court here had indicted Akhtar and other accused affiliated with Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in cases related to May 12, 2007 carnage in the port city.

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ATC indicts Uzair Baloch in murder case

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Uzair Baloch

Karachi Anti Terrorism Court has on Tuesday indicted Uzair Baloch, the kingpin of the infamous criminal gang in Lyari. According to details, he was indicted in a case related to the kidnapping and murder of a trader. Jail authorities produced Uzair Baloch in the courtroom with his head covered and both hands cuffed amid tight security. … Read more

Dr Imran Farooq Murder: ATC sentences three accused for life

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Dr Imran

An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad has handed life sentences to Mohsin Ali Syed, Moazzam Ali and Khalid Shamim for their involvement in the murder of MQM leader Dr Imran Farooq. While announcing the verdict that was reserved on May 21, the court convicted all three suspects and directed them to pay Rs1 million each as compensation … Read more

ATC to announce reserved verdict in Imran Farooq’s murder case

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Dr Imran

An anti-terrorism court ATC in Islamabad will announce its verdict in the case of MQM leader Imran Farooq’s murder. The politician was stabbed to death outside his house in London in 2010. According to the details, the judgment was reserved on May 21 after the completion of the trial. As many as 29 witnesses recorded … Read more

Uzair Baloch’s military trial completed, sent to Central Jail Karachi

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Uzair Baloch's military trial completed, sent to Central Jail Karachi

Uzair Baloch sentenced to 12 years imprisonment and  sent to the Central Jail Karachi after the completion of  military trial against him. Uzair Baloch was the notorious leader of the Lyari Gang War that has led to the killing of hundreds of people in Karachi for many years. According to sources, Uzair Baloch case will … Read more

PM Imran’s Nephew Hassan Niazi Presents before Police

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Hasan Niazi presented before police

Prime Minister Imran Khan’s nephew Barrister Hassan Niazi presented before the Police. Hassan Niazi arrived at Shadman police station to become a part of further investigate. Investigation officer in charge who were supposed to record statement of Hassan Niazi was absent. Hassan Niazi returned without recording a statement. Hassan Niazi came to the police station … Read more

Ashamed Hassan Niazi says he was put naked in front of the world

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Hassan niazi bail canceled

Barrister Hassaan Niazi on Friday said he is ashamed of his actions and no one is above the law. He was addressing the press conference in Lahore. It was his first appearance after anti terrorism court granted him interim bail in Punjab Institute of Cardiology Attack case. Hassaan Niazi said, being the nephew of Prime … Read more

Anti Terrorism court grants interim bail to Hassaan Niazi

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Anti Terrorism Court

Anti Terrorism court granted interim bail to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s nephew Hassaan Niazi in Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) case. According to details, Anti Terrorism court granted bail to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s nephew Hassaan Niazi in PIC attack case. Hassan Niazi appeared with his lawyer for interim bail. Hassan Niazi named in PIC’s … Read more

Benazir Murder Case: Court orders the seizure of Musharraf’s property

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Pervez Musharraf's property to be seized

The Anti-Terrorism Court has ordered on Friday the seizure of former President Pervez Musharraf’s assets and all the bank accounts in the Benazir assassination case. Rawalpindi Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Shaukat Kamal Dar heard Benazir Bhutto’s case. On this occasion, the court ordered to seize all the money, property and bank accounts of the accused Pervez … Read more

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