Sessions Court announced verdict in Captain (R) Safdar bail plea

Sessions Court announced verdict in Captain (R) Safdar bail plea

ISLAMABAD - Sessions Court announced verdict in Captain (R) Safdar bail plea.

A Lahore sessions court on Wednesday granted bail to retired Capt Mohammad Safdar, a PML-N leader and son-in-law of former premier Nawaz Sharif, in a case pertaining to inflammatory speeches against the government and the country's institutions.

Additional sessions judge Tajamal Shehzad announced the verdict and granted bail against surety bonds worth Rs200,000. He will be released following formalities.

Farhad Ali Shah Advocate, on behalf of Safdar, had filed the bail plea, contending that his client was subjected to political revenge.