Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Haleem Adil Sheikh and former PTI leader Ali Zaidi were acquitted in a case related to facilitating Hassan Niazi’s escape from city court. Both leaders filed acquittal pleas and appeared before the city court, where the verdict was announced, absolving them of the rioting charges. Previously, they were indicted by the Judicial Magistrate court for allegedly aiding Hassan Niazi’s escape.