JIT summons PTI chief, others in Jinnah House attack case

JIT summons PTI chief, others in Jinnah House attack case

Pakistan

Others include Bushra Bibi, Hammad Azhar, Hassaan Niazi and Murad Saeed

LAHORE (Dunya News) – The joint investigation team (JIT) on Wednesday summoned five accused including the PTI chairman in Corps Commander House attack case.

Others accused include PTI chief’s wife Bushra Bibi, Hammad Azhar, Hassaan Niazi and Murad Saeed. The JIT summoned them to appear for investigation in a case lodged at Sarwar Road police station at 7pm today.

The summons directed SP Civil Lines and SP Model Town to ensure the appearance of all the accused before the JIT in DIG Investigation office.

Earlier, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) issued non-bailable arrest warrants of the PTI chief and other leaders including Hammad Azhar and Mian Aslam Iqbal.

Others include Murad Saeed, Hassaanullah Niazi, PTI defectors Musarrat Cheema and Jamshed Cheema. Warrants were issued in cases lodged at the Naseerabad and Model Town police stations.

A case had been lodged against them at the Naseerabad police station for burning container and the other was lodged at the Model Town police station for vandalism at the PML-N's office.