PTI Leaders' Bail Pleas Dismissed

PTI leaders' bail pleas dismissed

An anti-terrorism court has dismissed bail petitions of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Umar Sarfraz Cheema and Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed in a case related to the May 9, 2023, riots. The petitioners had contended that the police had registered a false case against them and they had nothing to do with the charges levelled against them. The prosecution strongly opposed the bail pleas, contending that the accused had been …

Gilgit Baltistan: Oppression by Pakistani State Continues as Bail of Awaami Action Committee Leaders Rejected - Revolutionary Communists of America

Today in Gilgit, the Anti-Terrorism Court rejected the bail application of Ehsan Ali and other leaders of the Awami Action Committee. Judicial proceedings have been deliberately prolonged for one and a half months. The false case against the leaders of the Awaami Action Committee has been dragged on using lame excuses with the collusion of the government’s lawyer, the judge, and the state authorities that control the puppet court. Today, in yet …

ATC rejects Shah Mehmood, two other PTI leaders' bail in May 9 case

An anti-terrorism court rejected bail petitions of three Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, including Shah Mehmood Qureshi, in the May 9 riots case, media reported on Friday. As per the reports, anti-terrorism court Judge Munzar Ali Gill announced the verdict. The other two PTI leaders include former Punjab Governor Umer Sarfraz Cheema and Mian Mehmoodur Rashid. The court announced the verdict after hearing arguments from both sides. The ba…