Khadija Shah’s bail petition adjourned till Nov 2
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An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activist Khadija Shah's bail application until November 2, reported the 24NewsHD TV channel.
Khadija Shah, the daughter of former finance minister Salman Shah and a famous fashion designer applied for a bail petition against a case registered under number 109/23 at the Sarwar Road police station in Lahore.
Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Muhammad Arshad Javed conducted the hearing of the case, where Khadija Shah faces allegations related to the burning of police vehicles in Rahat Bakery Chowk, Lahore Cantt on May 9.
During the hearing, Khadija Shah's lawyer, Sameer Khosa Advocate, presented arguments in favor of her bail application.
Shah's lawyer submitted that Khadija has been granted bail in two cases and now the police arrested her in the third case for malicious intent.
He observed that Khadija Shah has spent the last six months behind bars, prompting appeals for her release.
The investigation officer detailed the charges against Khadija Shah, which relate to the burning of police vehicles in Rahat Bakery Chowk.
During the hearing, the court decided to adjourn Khadija Shah's bail application to November 2. In preparation for the upcoming hearing, the court ordered the investigation officer to produce the record on the next hearing.
Reporter: Jamal ud Din Jamali