ISLAMABAD – PPP leader Faisal Raza Abidi has been arrested after heappeared before the Supreme Court.
A two-judge bench headed by Justice Azmat Saeed Khosa heard a contempt caseagainst Abidi earlier today.
During the hearing, the former senator requested the court to adjourn thecase till his lawyer returned from Umrah or grant him time to hire a newcounsel.
Approving Abidi’s request, the bench adjourned the hearing till October 30and issued a notice to the attorney general in this regard.
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However, following his appearance when Abidi left the Supreme Court and wascrossing Constitution Avenue to return to his residence, he was arrested bysecretariat police.
