Rawalpindi Court Issues Arrest Warrant Of KP CM Gandapur
Rawalpindi’s anti-terrorism court issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and other PTI leaders in connection with the May 9 violence case.
ATC Judge Malik Ijaz Asif issued warrants for Murad Saeed, Shireen Mazari, Shehbaz Gill, and Shibli Faraz. The case against them is registered at City Police Station.
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The judge instructed authorities to present the KP chief minister before the court on April 2.
PTI leadership, including former prime minister Imran Khan and foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, faced charges last May after party workers attacked military installations during protests following Khan’s arrest in a corruption case.
On March 1, Ali Amin Gandapur, who contested recent elections as an independent candidate, became the province’s new chief minister.
In his victory speech, he issued a one-week ultimatum to concerned authorities to dismiss the first information reports (FIRs) filed against PTI workers.
