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PTI’s Yasmin Rashid, Ijaz Ch, Mehmoodur Rashid indicted in 9 May violence and arson cases

The charges leveled against them include allegations of terrorism and involvement in the purported attack on the Corps Commander's House.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders Yasmin Rashid, Mehmoodur Rashid and Ijaz Chaudhry Yasmin were indicted in 9 May violence and arson cases.

An anti-terrorism court in Lahore on Tuesday also ordered a jail trial of the accused and directed witnesses to record their statements on the next hearing date.

The accused have been booked by Sarwar Road and Shadman police stations.

The charges levelled against them include allegations of terrorism and involvement in the purported attack on the Corps Commander’s House.

On Friday, an anti-terrorism court extended the interim bail of the PTI founder in seven cases related to May 9 vandalism till Feb 3.

A junior of Advocate Salman Safdar appeared before the court of Judge Arshad Javed and informed him that the lawyer was busy in some cases in Islamabad.

The court directed Advocate Safdar to appear before it on Saturday and adjourned the hearing.

 

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist, holding a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies, associated with the electronic media industry since 2006 in various capacities. Here at OyeYeah, I cover a range of genres, from journalism to fiction to fashion, including reviews, and fact findings. 

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