Showing posts with label ATC accepts bail plea of MQM leader Amir Khan. Show all posts
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Monday, 29 June 2015

ATC accepts bail plea of MQM leader Amir Khan

The ATC-2 ordered Khan to pay Rs1 million in surety bonds. The court also ordered that Khan cannot leave the country without permission. —PPI/File

KARACHI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC-2) on Monday granted bail to senior Muttahida Qaumi Movement's (MQM) Rabita Committee member Amir Khan in a case pertaining to instigating terrorism and harbouring criminals.

The ATC-2 ordered Khan to pay Rs1 million in surety bonds. The court also ordered that Khan cannot leave the country without permission. Earlier the court had reserved its decision after hearing arguments from both sides.

Read: Order reserved for next week on Aamir Khan’s bail plea

The MQM leader and several others were booked for allegedly providing shelter to 26 wanted suspects arrested by Rangers during a pre-dawn raid on and around the party’s Nine Zero headquarters in Azizabad on March 11, and using them for terrorist activities.