PTI founder's appeal for medical examination, talks with sons approved

Islamabad: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) approved the request for medical examination of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and for him to talk to his sons.

The GHQ attack case was heard in Adiala Jail by ATC Judge Amjad Ali Shah.

During the case, another accused named in the GHQ attack case, Shaheer Sikandar, was indicted on May 9, after which 118 out of 119 accused named in the case have been indicted so far.

Omar Ayub filed a request to provide the case record. Ajmal Sabir and Malik Ansar also filed applications for acquittal from the case. Arguments will be given on these three applications at the next hearing.

On the other hand, the prosecution requested that the case be heard on a daily basis after January 13, which the court accepted.

ATC Judge Amjad Ali Shah also accepted PTI founder’s request for a medical examination and a meeting with his sons and adjourned the hearing until January 13.