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SC grants bail to PTI founder in eight May 9 cases

SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday approved bail for Pakistan Tehreak e Insaf’s founding chairman in eight cases linked to the May 9 riots. A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi granted the relief. Earlier, the composition of the bench was altered, with Justice Hassan Azhar Rizvi replacing Justice Miangul Hassan … Read more

ATC sentences Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz among 108 convicts

ATC

FAISALABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has convicted 108 out of 185 accused in the case related to the attack on a sensitive security agency during the May 9 violence cases. The special ATC announced verdicts in two separate cases related to the May 9 riots. Out of 185 accused in the sensitive agency attack case, … Read more

PTI founder approaches LHC for bail in May 9 cases

PTI founder

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) founder has approached the Lahore High Court(LHC) for bail in May 9 cases.

Former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan has approached the High Court for release in eight cases of May 9.

Imran Khan has filed a bail petition in other cases including the Jinnah House attack, in which it has been stated that on May 9, he was in the custody of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Islamabad.  Imran Khan termed the cases against him as an act of ‘political revenge’.

PTI founder told the court that he has been subjected to ‘political victimization’ and facing several ‘fabricated’ cases for two years, requesting the court to approve his post-arrest bail.

The PTI founder approached the LHC after his bail plea was rejected by the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in eight May 9 cases including the Jinnah House attack.

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Court approves Ali Amin Gandapur’s bail in GHQ attack case

GHQ attack

RAWALPINDI: Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Rawalpindi approved Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur bail in 11 cases including the GHQ attack case.

Judge Malik Ijaz Asif of Anti-Terrorism Court Rawalpindi granted bail in 11 cases of Ali Amin Gandapur while hearing the bail applications.

The bail hearing in the case registered in Ali Amin Gandapur police station Civil Lines was postponed till tomorrow.

The court exempted Ali Amin Gandapur from attendance tomorrow.

On the other hand, Hundreds of accused named in May 9 cases were produced in the Anti-Terrorism Court.

The police produced more than 500 accused named in the May 9 cases in the Anti-Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi, where all the accused appeared.

The anti-terrorism court granted bail to more than 20 accused including PTI leaders Shibli Faraz, Raja Basharat, Zartaj Gul and Zain Qureshi.

Later, the court adjourned the hearing of the May 9 cases to May 29 and the next hearing will be held in Adiala Jail.

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