Tag: bail
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Fraud case: Actress Nazish Jahangir’s interim bail rejected
The Lahore Sessions Court dismissed actress Nazish Jahangir’s bail on the grounds of non-compliance, and the police have registered a case against her. The fraud case against Nazish Jahangir was lodged by fellow actress Azan Aswad Haroon, who alleged that Jahangir had borrowed Rs 2.5 million and a car for two months. She claims that…
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PTI’s Aliya Hamza released from prison
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Aliya Hamza has been released from prison on bail after over one year behind the bars when she was arrested in cases related to May 9 riots. A district and sessions judge in Gujranwala approved Hamza’s bail and release orders on July 31. Meanwhile, Geo News reported that Lahore High Court’s…
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Supreme Court grants conditional permission for military courts to announce May 9 verdicts
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has granted conditional permission to military courts to announce reserved verdicts in cases related to civilians allegedly involved in the May 9 riots. The directive came during a hearing on a set of intra-court appeals (ICAs) against the apex court’s previous ruling nullifying military trials of civilians connected to the…
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Five May 9 suspects arrested again after bail from SC
Five workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) involved in the May 9 riots, who were earlier granted bail by the Supreme Court, have been arrested again under 16 MPO (Punjab Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance, 1960). The MPO order was issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Rawalpindi after which they were arrested. Last night, they were…
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Azam Swati granted bail in case of controversial tweets
A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Friday granted post-arrest bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Azam Swati in a case related to controversial tweets against Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Special Judge Central, Raja Asif Mehmood, announced the verdict today which was reserved a day ago. The court directed…
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Court suspends Rana Sanaullah’s arrest warrant
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has suspended Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah’s arrest warrant today (Friday) in an inquiry related to the purchase of plots in a housing society. The court also stopped the Punjab Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) from arresting the minister and raiding his house. According to Adviser to Punjab Chief Minister for Anti-Corruption, retired…
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Non-bailable arrest warrant issued for Rana Sanaullah in corruption case
Non-bailable arrest warrants have been issued on Saturday in a corruption case for Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah. A spokesperson of the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) Punjab said that it has issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader after he failed to appear at an inquiry. Special Judicial Magistrate Ghulam Akbar issued…
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Sessions court judge approves Khan’s bail till October 13
A sessions court in Islamabad has approved till October 13 the interim bail plea of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in a case pertaining to his controversial remarks against a female judge during a rally in Islamabad. Sessions court judge Kamran Basharat Mufti approved Khan’s interim bail plea, filed by Babar Awan, after a…
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Disappointed by IK, High Court directs Khan to submit his response again
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) directed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan to resubmit his response in the contempt of court case within the next seven days. IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah said he was “disappointed” by the written response submitted by Khan in the case. He asked him to review it and submit it…
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‘He was stripped naked’: Imran Khan reveals Shahbaz Gill was tortured in custody
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has revealed that his chief of staff Shahbaz Gill was stripped naked and beaten up in custody. Gill was arrested for inciting the public against the state institutions. ‘He should not have said that,’ Khan on Gill’s remarks “Yes, he should not have said what he did. It seems…