A court in Bhakkar has handed over PTI leader and former federal minister Ali Amin Gandapur to Lahore police on one-day transit remand, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
Senior Civil Judge Muhammad Asif Niaz pronounced the decision reserved earlier on Wednesday.
A team of Lahore police arrived in Bhakkar on Wednesday to take Ali Amin Gandapur into custody from the local police.
Gandapur was wanted by Lahore police too in a terrorism case. Lahore police had already completed all the arrangements and paperwork for demanding transit remand of Gandapur from a local court in Bhakkar.
Ali Amin Gandapur also underwent a medical examination at Mankera Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) Hospital after which Lahore police took him to Lahore on one-day transit remand.
On Wednesday morning, Gandapur was produced in the Bhakkar court amid tight security arrangements where Judge Asif Niaz granted him bail in one case, directing the PTI leader to submit Rs50,000 surety bond.
Judge Asif Niaz announced the decision in the case pertaining to Gandapur’s resorting to firing on Dagal police checkpost.
Though the Bhakkar police sought physical remand of Gandapur but Judge Asif Niaz decided otherwise.
Lawyers of the PTI’s legal team were also present in the court and dmanded dismissal of the case from the court.
Reporter Aslam Khan