ATC issues arrest warrants for Afridi, others
ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and other leaders in four more cases related to the November 26 protest. ATC Judge Abual Hasnat Muhammad Zulqarnain issued warrants for Afridi and other leaders on police request in cases registered at different police stations. Police told the court that all the accused…
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad issued arrest warrants for eight Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MPs on Thursday, including Shahid Khattak and Atif Khan, in connection with the November 26 case. Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra granted the warrants to the MNAs for their failure to appear in court. The court ordered the arrest of all 709 individuals accused and directed police to bring them before the court.
So far, the ATC court has documented the statements of 42 prosecution witnesses. Police have nominated more than 15,000 unidentified individuals and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi in the initial report (FIR).
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