An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for eight Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, including former federal ministers Murad Saeed and Azam Swati, in case related to arson, chaos, and anarchy following former prime minister Imran Khan’s arrest on May 9.
According to details, ATC Admin Judge AbharGul Khan issued warrants citing PTI leaders’ involvement in setting ablaze police vehicles at Rahat Bakery Chowk in Lahore on May 9.
The arrest warrants were issued against MuradSaeed, Azam Swati, FarrukhHabib, Zubair Khan Niazi, Hafiz Farhat, WasiqQayyum, Hamid Raza and Imtiaz Ahmed. The anti-terrorism court issued the arrest warrants on an application moved by the police who told the court that they could not arrest the accused so far.
