RAWALPINDI: A local Anti-Terrorism Court Wednesday released 34
accused including Pakistan Muslim League’s MNA Anjum Aqeel in case of
escape from police custody.
PML-N’s Anjum Aqeel along with other accused appeared before Rawalpindi’s special ATC-1.
Police
said in its discharge report presented to court during the proceedings
that no clues were found about Farooq Shaheen and Mithu Khan among 34
others regarding their involvement in Anjum’s escape from police
custody and nothing was recovered from their possession as well;
accordingly, they should be set free.
The court exonerated the
accused from the case on request by police and adjourned the case
against 32 accused including Anjum Aqeel till August 31.
Meantime, the court directed police to present challan to the court on the next hearing. Online
