Gullu Butt files plea against sentence

LAHORE: Shahid Aziz alias Gullu Butt, who was convicted by an anti-terrorism court for damaging vehicles and cars parked outside Minhajul Quran Secretariat in Model Town, during a police operation, has moved a fresh petition for suspension of his sentence and grant of bail.
On March 19, an LHC bench had returned his petition with an objection that attested copies of required documents were not attached with the petition.
An anti-terrorism court on October 30 had awarded imprisonment of five years under Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997, three months under Section 186 of PPC (obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions), two years under Section 353 of PPC (assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty), two years under Section 427 of PPC (mischief causing damage and smashing vehicles) and two years under Section 506 of PPC (punishment for criminal intimidation).
The court had ordered that all sentences should run concurrently. The court also fined him Rs140,100.