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ATC declares 8 PTI leaders as proclaimed offenders

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LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court(ATC) Lahore on Saturday declared 8 Pakistan Tehreak e Insaf leaders as proclaimed offenders in a case of May 9.

The hearing, conducted by ATC Judge Arshad Javed, was based on a petition submitted by the Lahore police.

On May 9, there has been a development in the case of burning a container at Kalma Chowk, in which the anti-terrorism court of Lahore declared 8 leaders of PTI as advertisers.

The court has also declared PTI leaders Aslam Iqbal, Hammad Azhar, Murad Saeed, Zubair Niazi, Hamid Raza Gilani, Mohammad Javed, Abdul Samad and Wasiq Qayyum as proclaimed offender.

The court also issued permanent arrest warrants for PTI leaders.

The anti-terrorism court took action on the request of the police in the case registered in the Naseerabad police station, in which the police took the stand that the accused have gone into hiding for fear of arrest.

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ATC confirms bail pleas of PTI founder in four cases

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LAHORE: Anti-Terrorism Court(ATC) Lahore approved Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s bail in four cases.

Lahore Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Arshad Javed heard the bail pleas against PTI founder Imran Khan in four cases of arson and vandalism.

The court ruled on PTI founder petitions and granted bail in all four cases.

The court approved Imran Khan’s bail in 4 cases including the burning of the office of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in surety bound of Rs 500,000 in each case.

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Court grants interim bail to Azam Swati in six cases of May 9 riots

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LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) granted interim bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Azam Khan Swati in six cases related to the May-9 riots, until May 21.

The court stopped the police from arresting Azam Swati and instructed the PTI leader to join the investigation.

ATC Judge Arshad Javed heard the bail petitions of Azam Swati, who was also present during the proceedings.

In his bail petitions, Azam Swati stated that the police had falsely implicated him in six cases, including attacks on Jinnah House and Askari Tower, torching of  the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz office in Model Town, and police vehicles in Gulberg.

He expressed his intention to cooperate with the investigations to prove his innocence but expressed concern about potential police arrest. He requested bail from the court.

The PTI leader had obtained protective bail from the Peshawar High Court to approach the court.

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Court approved bail application of PTI leader Yasmin Rashid

Yasmin Rashid

LAHORE: The bail application of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI) leader Dr. Yasmin Rashid in the Gulberg arson case was approved on May 9.

Judge Arshad Javed of the Anti-Terrorism Court pronounced the decision on the bail of Dr. Yasmeen Rashid.

The Anti-Terrorism Court of Lahore accepted Dr. Yasmeen Rashid’s bail application against Rs 500,000.

It should be noted that Gulberg police station has registered a case against Dr Yasmin Rashid.

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ATC grants bail to PTI activist Sanam Javed

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  • ATC heard case against Sanam Javed for burning  PML-N office.
  • Court ordered release of accused on surety bond of Rs 200,000.
  • The court rejected bail application of co-accused of May 09 incident.

LAHORE The Anti-Terrorism Court(ATC) accepted the bail application of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) activist Sanam Javed.

ATC heard the case against Sanam Javed for burning the office of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on May 9, in which the court accepted the PTI worker’s bail application.

The court ordered the release of the accused on a surety bond of Rs 200,000. The court rejected the bail application of co-accused Taj Mohammad and Mohammad Tanveer.

The accused are suspects of burning the PML-N office in Model Town on May 9. Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Muhammad Arshad Javed heard the case.

During the hearing, the lawyer of the accused said that her client is under custody in the case of burning the office of PML-N, his bail has been approved in two cases.

On Friday, the Lahore High Court sought an answer from the IG Police Punjab for not releasing Sanam Javed Khan despite being granted bail.

Justice Ali Baqar Najafi had heard the contempt of court case of the accused in which it was said that the IG said in the report that there was no case against the petitioner except for two cases but in both cases he was not released despite bail.

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