US EditionPTI MNA, Ex-MPA Among 11 Convicted in May 9 Rioting Case
- An Anti-Terrorism Court sentenced 11 members of PTI, including Abdul Latif, to 27 years for attacking a police station during riots on May 9, 2023.
- PTI supporters vandalized military installations during protests against Imran Khan's arrest, leading to thousands of arrests.
- The judge highlighted that protests should remain peaceful and emphasized the severity of attacking police stations.
- The military's media wing confirmed that trials for the May 9 riots were concluded, ensuring convicts retain rights to appeal under the law.
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PTI MNA, ex-MPA among 11 convicted in May 9 rioting case
The Islamabad Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Friday convicted and sentenced 11 individuals to various prison terms and fines in connection with the violence that occurred on May 9, 2023. The charges against them included attacking the Ramna police station, assaulting police personnel, committing arson, and spreading terrorism. Among those convicted were Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of National Assembly Abdul Latif and former Khyber-Pakht…
11 PTI supporters sentenced to 27 years for violent protests
Islamabad: A Pakistani court on Friday sentenced 11 supporters of jailed former premier Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), including a lawmaker, for violent protest in the capital on May 9, 2023. The PTI workers had vandalised public property and attacked defence installations in the country on the day as they protested the arrest of the 72-year-old party founder. Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra, of an Anti-Terrorist Court, found the accused g…
Pak court sentences 11 supporters, including lawmaker, of Imran Khan’s party for May 9 riots
Islamabad, May 30 (PTI) A Pakistani court on Friday sentenced 11 supporters of jailed former premier Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), including a lawmaker, for violent protest in the capital on May 9, 2023. The PTI workers had vandalised public property and attacked defence installations in the country on the day as they protested the arrest of the 72-year-old party founder. Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra, of an Anti-Terrorist Court, found …
11 Convicted by ATC Over May 9 Protests, PTI’s Abdul Latif Among Them
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad on Friday convicted 11 individuals, including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of the National Assembly Abdul Latif, for their involvement in the violent protests on May 9, 2023. PTI’s former member of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly (MPA) Wazirzada Kailashi is also among the convicted. The charges against them include attacking the Ramna police station, attempting to kill police officers, setting …
MNA Abdul Latif among 10 sentenced to 10 years in May 9 protests case
An Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad has sentenced 10 individuals, including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of National Assembly Abdul Latif, to 10 years in prison in the case related to the violent protests of May 9, 2023. The case was registered at the Ramna police station and pertains to the unrest that followed the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The court convicted the accused on charges including attacking a police stati…
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