An Islamabad local court on Tuesday suspended non-bailable arrest warrant against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in a female judge threatening case.
\nAdditional Sessions judge Faizan Haider Gilani suspend former premier Imran Khan\u2019s arrest warrant and barred police from arresting him till March 16.
\nImran\u2019s lawyers Naeem Haider Panjutha and Intizar Haider Panjutha had challenged PTI chairman\u2019s non-bailable arrest warrant in the district and sessions court.
\nOn Monday, the court of Senior Civil Judge Rana Mujahid Rahim issued non-bailable arrest warrant for Imran in a case pertaining to using threatening language against a woman additional district and sessions judge and senior police officers.
\nThe court instructed the police to arrest the former prime minister and present him before the court by March 29. It also said that arguments on Imran\u2019s petition seeking to be dismissed from the case will be heard in the next proceedings.
\nThe PTI chairman on Aug 20 condemned police as well as the judiciary over the alleged custodial torture on Shahbaz Gill and announced that his party would file cases against Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Akbar Nasir Khan, the DIG and AD&SJ Zeba Chaudhry.
\nHe was booked under various sections of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) and Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA). Besides, Islamabad High Court (IHC) also initiated contempt of court proceedings against him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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