ATC orders medical examination of poet Ahmed Farhad

MUZAFFARABAD: The anti-terrorism court (ATC) of Muzaffarabad ordered the medical examination of poet Ahmed Farhad over the suspect of slow poisoning.

The hearing of the case related to the arrest of poet Ahmed Farhad was held in the anti-terrorism court of Muzaffarabad.

Ahmed Farhad’s wife requested to appoint senior lawyers Sardar KD Khan and Mehmood Baig as Ahmed Farhad’s counsel to replace the existing lawyer, which was accepted by the court.

Lawyer Sardar KD Khan has alleged in a new petition that Ahmed Farhad is being given slow poison. He said that he met Ahmed Farhad last night but his condition was not good.

On this, the court ordered the medical examination of Ahmed Farhad.

According to the court order, a team of doctors from the Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences will conduct a medical examination of Ahmed Farhad.

The court adjourned the hearing of Ahmed Farhad’s case till June 3.

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