In the case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan andVice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi, indictment charges could not be filed.
In Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, Special Security Act Court JudgeAbu-al-Hasanat Zulqarnain conducted a hearing for the case against PTIChairman and Vice Chairman.Due to objections by the defense lawyers, thecase has been adjourned for further hearing until next week.
After the hearing, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) prosecutor ShahKhawar stated that the hearing for the Cipher case has been adjourned untilOctober 23, and indictment charges will be framed against the accused inthe upcoming hearing.
On the other hand, Advocate Saif-ul-Maroof Safi mentioned that we were notgiven the charge sheet during the previous hearing, and due to the lack ofa charge sheet, no action was taken against the accused. Today, the chargesheet has been provided, and indictment charges will be made in the nexthearing.
Saif-ul-Maroof Safi stated that PTI Chairman and Shah Mahmood have alsobeen brought to court today, and the judge has mentioned that the nexthearing will take place in a larger room. Statements from 164 of the 22people who held a press conference on May 9 have been obtained.
They expressed concern that PTI Chairman’s case will be shifted to amilitary court based on these statements.
