Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Captain (R) Safdar ordered to produce before court in NAB office attack case

Captain (R) Safdar

A court has on Tuesday ordered to produce Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Captain (R) Safdar in National Accountability Bureau (NAB) office attack case during the appearance of Maryam Nawaz.

A district kachehri summoned Captain (R) Safdar Awan in the NAB office attack case.

Judicial magistrate Hafiz Nafees conducted the hearing of the case where the prosecution told him about non-compliance of the orders by accused persons despite being summoned.

Later, the district kachehri issued bailable arrest warrants of the accused and adjourned the hearing till December 5.

Earlier on October 17, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) had extended interim bail of PML-N leaders Rana Sanaullah and Captain (R) Safdar until October 20.

The counsels for Sanaullah and Safdar appeared in court as it resumed hearing of NAB office attack case.

They requested the court to put off the hearing for the time being saying they will begin forwarding arguments in the case on October 19.

Sanaullah’s lawyer had stated before the judge that police had arrested as many as 58 persons from outside the NAB Lahore office.

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