ATC Declares Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan Proclaimed Offenders in October 4 Protest Case, Issues Permanent Arrest Warrants

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad has declared Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan, sisters of the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), as proclaimed offenders in connection with the October 4 protest case and has issued their permanent arrest warrants. The court has also sought details of their properties.

The case was heard by Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra at the Islamabad Anti-Terrorism Court. During the proceedings, police informed the court that the legal formalities required for declaring the accused as proclaimed offenders had been completed and a report had been submitted.

After reviewing the police report, the court declared Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan proclaimed offenders and issued permanent arrest warrants against both of them. It also directed the authorities to provide details of their movable and immovable assets.

Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan are accused in a case registered at Kohsar Police Station relating to the October 4 protest in Islamabad.

Further proceedings in the case will be held at a later date.