ATC declares three PTI leader as proclaimed offenders

ISLAMABAD: An anti -terrorism court (ATC) has declared three Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf(PTI) leaders as proclaimed offenders(POs).

Islamabad anti -terrorism court heard the Judicial Complex attack case against PTI leaders in which the court declared Murad Saeed, Hammad Azhar and Farrukh Habib as proclaimed offenders.

The court declared the three accused as proclaimed offenders for continuous absence, while Wasiq Qayyum Abbasi, Raja Basharat and the arrest warrant were issued.

Earlier, riots were reported during founder PTI’s hearing in Toshakhna case at the Judicial Complex, in which clashes between the police and the workers were reported.

According to a police spokesman, angry protesters burned more than 25 motorcycles and vehicles. The trees were also set on fire, while the burning vehicles included two more bomb disposal squads of Islamabad police.