Times of Islamabad

Peshawar High Court announces verdict on bail plea of arrested JUI – F leader Mufti Kifayatullah

Peshawar High Court announces verdict on bail plea of arrested JUI – F leader Mufti Kifayatullah

PEAHAWAR – Peshawar High Court announces verdict on bail plea of arrestedJUI – F leader Mufti Kifayatullah.

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday ordered the release of MuftiKifayat­ullah, a central leader of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), onbail.

Kifayat­ullah was arrested by the Islamabad police on Sunday on charges ofinciting people for participation in the October 31 anti-government ‘AzadiMarch’ and collection of donation for the protest.

A two-member bench of the high court based in Abbottabad comprising JusticeIjaz Anwar and Justice Shakeel Ahmad heard the bail petition which had beenfiled by the JUI-F.