ATC declares KP CM Gandapur as proclaimed offender

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad declared Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur as proclaimed offender (PO) in vandalism and violation of Section 144 in federal capital.

The Anti-Terrorism Court has issued a written order to declare Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur as a Proclaimed Offender.  Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra issued the written order.

In which he said that in the case registered in I-9 police station over vandalism and violation of Section 144 in the federal capital, Chief Minister KP has been declared as proclaimed offender while the case has been separated from other accused.

Non-bailable arrest warrants have been issued for PTI leaders Raja Rashid Hafeez, Wasiq Qayyum, Raja Khurram Nawaz, Faisal Javed and Umar Tanveer.

Absentee accused’s lawyer files application for exemption from appearance, application for exemption from appearance of absent accused is rejected and bail bonds are cancelled.

The Anti-Terrorism Court adjourned further hearing of the case till November 28.

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