Islamabad Court suspends Shahbaz Gill physical remand

Islamabad Court suspends Shahbaz Gill physical remand

*ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad court on Friday suspended physical remand of PTIleader Shahbaz Gill until Monday after reserving verdict **on a police pleafor his eight-day physical remand in a case under sedition charges. *

The court while rejecting the plea of extension in physical remand,directed the Islamabad police to transfer him to PIMS Hospital and conducta complete medical check-up of the suspect.

The session judge Raja Farrukh Ali wondered if Gill was in a healthycondition then why he was brought in an ambulance. “The physical remand ofGill has not yet begun,” he said while rejecting a plea from PTI leadersthat his remand has been completed.

The Islamabad police on Friday sought eight-day physical remand of PTIleader Shahbaz Gill with his counsel arguing against it, saying that ifapproved it would threaten Gill’s life.

The PTI leader was presented before the judicial magistrate Raja FarrukhAli Khan for an extension in his physical remand.