Court declines to extend Manzoor Pashteen’s physical remand

Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen was on Saturday produced in the District and Sessions Courts in Islamabad in connection with the case registered in Tarnol police station, after completion of two-day physical remand, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

Manzoor Pashteen was produced in the court of Judicial Magistrate Yasir Chaudhry. The police requested for further physical remand of Manzoor Pashteen.

Rejecting the request for physical remand, the court sent Manzoor Pashteen to jail on judicial remand.

Manzoor Pashteen's lawyer filed a bail application. The court issued notices to the parties for January 2 on the bail application.

Reporter: Hashir Ahsan