Gandapur’s arrest warrant cancelled

Court also cancelled arrest warrants against Gandapur in an FIR registered by I-9 police station

By Our Correspondent

July 06, 2024

In this photo, the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur addresses the provincial assembly on March 2, 2024. — Facebook/Ali Amin Khan Gandapur

ISLAMABAD. An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Friday adjourned bail petitions of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, including Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz, Ali Nawaz Awan and others till July 29, in judicial complex vandalising case.

The court also cancelled the arrest warrants against Gandapur in an FIR registered by I-9 police station.

ATC Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra heard the bail petitions of the accused. During course of proceedings, Ali Nawaz Awan pleaded that they had joined the investigation but then the incident of May-9 happened after which they approached the Abbottabad court for bail.

Meanwhile, the lawyer said that Ali Amin Gandapur had been under arrest for a month, but the police did not arrest him in this case. Gandapur’s lawyer prayed the court to adjourn the case till after Muharram after which the hearing was postponed till July 29.