The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has approved the bail application of a former Member of the National Assembly, Ali Wazir, ordering his release on Wednesday.

According to the 24NewsHD TV channel, the IHC has also directed former MNA Ali Wazir to submit a surety bond of 25,000 rupees for his release in court.

The bail hearing was conducted by a bench comprising Justice Babar Sattar and Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq Khan, who reviewed the details of the bail application and issued the order in favour of Ali Wazir.

Reporter: Ehtisham Kiyani