A local court in Islamabad on Monday again deferred the indictment of PTIleader Shahbaz Gill in a sedition case.
Shahbaz Gill will now be charge-sheeted on December 22.
The court, however, accepted Shahbaz Gill’s application seeking exemptionfrom appearance in the court today but rejected Immad Yousaf’s plea foracquittal from the case.
The district and sessions court in Islamabad heard the sedition caseagainst Shahbaz Gill on Monday. The hearing of the case was held in thecourt of Additional Sessions Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra.
Public prosecutor Raja Rizwan Abbasi appeared before the court.
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During the hearing of the case, Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra remarked: “ImmadYousaf says that the programme—in which Shahbaz Gill allegedly incited thejunior officers of Pakistan Army against their senior command—had beenaired from Islamabad, and he has nothing to do with it.”
He added: “Immad Yousaf asserts that any move for his indictment is notright.”
