Islamabad court extends Ali Amin Gandapur's remand for two more days
Pakistan
An Islamabad judicial magistrate on Sunday remanded him into police custody for a day.
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - An Islamabad judicial magistrate on Tuesday extended the remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Amin Gandapur for two more days in the threatening audio case.
Ali Amin Gandapur was arrested from outside the building of the Peshawar High Court’s Dera Ismail Khan bench on Thursday night. He had been charged of two criminal cases registered against him by DI Khan police and later he was sent to the central jail on a six-day judicial remand.
The PTI leader was taken to Islamabad by the Islamabad and Punjab police from Bhakar On Saturday. A case has been registered against him with the Golra police of the capital city under charges of terrorism and treason.
An Islamabad judicial magistrate on Sunday remanded him into police custody for a day.
The first information report (FIR) mentions an audio leak, in which Ali Amin Gandapur had threatened that if Imran Khan is arrested, the capital city will be occupied and taken over. He had also threatened the Islamabad Police with dire consequences. The audio was aired on a private news channel, said the FIR.
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A local court granted one-day physical remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Amin Gandapur on Sunday.
The duty magistrate began hearing in connection with threatening audio case filed against Gandapur, in which the prosecutor sought a five-day physical remand of the PTI leader.
At the beginning of the hearing, the prosecutor told the court that Gandapur had to undergo a test and the police had to collect evidence.
He read out the details of FIR against the PTI leader, saying Gandapur mentioned the plan to attack Islamabad in the audio linked to the case. He said that the former lawmaker threatened to gather weapons to fight against the police.
"This was a part of the attack on the judicial complex," the prosecutor said adding that all the offences included in the FIR were of serious nature and were non-bailable.
