Times of Islamabad

MNA Mohsin Dawar shifted to central jail Peshawar after rejection of police remand

MNA Mohsin Dawar shifted to central jail Peshawar after rejection of police remand

*ISLAMABAD – MNA Mohsin Dawar has been shifted to the Peshawar CentralJail. He was arrested on May 30 in North Waziristan after what is beingdescribed as a skirmish between PTM supporters and the army.*

Judge Inam Ullah rejected the Counter-Terrorism Department’s appeal for anextension in his remand due to security reasons.

Advocate Shah Qayaz Bacha said they will submit a petition for Dawar’s bailto the Peshawar High Court.

Dawar will be produced before an anti-terrorism court in Bannu on June 19.

According to the FIR, Ali Wazir, Dawar and some of their supporterscarrying batons attacked and pelted stones at an army check post inKharqamar. Wazir, also an MNA, was arrested as well and has also beenshifted to a prison in Peshawar.