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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Raja Pervez Ashraf, Naheed acquitted in court violence case

RAWALPINDI: Civil Judge Muhammad Akram acquitted PPP leader Raja Pervez Ashraf and former political secretary to Benazir Bhutto, Naheed Khan and issued perpetual arrest warrants of AJK PPP leader Shahzadi Kausar Gilani in Rawalpindi High Court violence case.

Announcing the verdict the civil judge exonerated Pervez Ashraf and Naheed Khan who were charged with indulging in violence and throwing ink on NAB Prosecutor during the hearing of NAB reference against Benazir Bhutto in 1998.
The court had declared Shahzada Kausar Gilani as proclaimed offender due to her absence from the court. Shabbir Awan, clerk of Babar Awan, had already been acquitted by the court in the case. Online