ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday recorded the statements of two more witnesses in the May 9 protest case against the PTI workers.
The prosecution got the statements of two more witnesses recorded. Judge Tahir Abbas Supra summoned more prosecution witnesses in the next hearing and directed the defense lawyers to cross-examine the witnesses and adjourned the hearing until April 30.
A total of 18 witnesses have been recorded so far. Shams Colony police station had registered the case against the PTI workers under terrorism provisions.
Similarly, the Anti-Encroachment Court has remanded 15 people in judicial custody for putting up interference in government affairs at Bari Imam.
The police presented the 15 accused in the court for physical remand. The investigating officer took the position that the accused took out an illegal assembly and attacked the CDA anti-encroachment wing with petrol bombs, sticks and stones, injuring people and torching police property.
The IO sought a 15-day physical remand of all 15 accused. The court rejected the request and ordered that all the accused be sent to jail on judicial remand. Secretariat police station had registered the case against the accused.
