Islamabad court docket suspends Imran’s arrest warrants to March 16 in choose threats case – Pakistan

An Islamabad district and periods court docket suspended on Tuesday non-bailable arrest warrants issued for PTI chairman Imran Khan in a case pertaining to threats issued to a choose.

On Monday, Senior Civil Choose Rana Mujahid Rahim issued arrest warrants for Imran whereas listening to a case registered towards the ex-premier for utilizing threatening language towards Further District and Periods Choose Zeba Chaudhry and the Islamabad police officers.

In yesterday’s listening to, Imran’s counsel had mentioned that the previous prime minister was prepared to affix the proceedings by means of video hyperlink. Nevertheless, Choose Rahim rejected the plea and instructed the police to provide Imran in court docket by March 29.

Subsequently, the PTI challenged the warrants within the district court docket, which was taken up by the court docket of ADSJ Faizan Haider Gilani.

The case

The PTI chairman had on August 20 condemned the police in addition to the judiciary over the alleged custodial torture of Shahbaz Gill and introduced that his social gathering would file instances towards Inspector Common of Police (IGP) Dr Akbar Nasir Khan, the DIG and Further District and Periods Choose Zeba Chaudhry.

Initially, Imran was booked below numerous sections of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) and Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA). Moreover, Islamabad Excessive Courtroom (IHC) additionally initiated contempt of court docket proceedings towards him.

Later, the IHC eliminated the terrorism fees towards Imran and likewise pardoned him after he tendered an apology within the contempt case.

Nevertheless, an identical case, filed after the registration of a primary data report (FIR) towards him for threatening the choose, is pending earlier than the periods court docket.

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