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CM KP, Bushra Bibi face new charges over Islamabad protest

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ISLAMABAD: Another case has been registered against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and PTI founder’s wife, Bushra Bibi, ARY News reported on Saturday.

According to reports, the case has been filed under the jurisdiction of the SHO of the Secretariat Police Station, with Bushra Bibi and CM Ali Amin Gandapur named as the accused.

The case includes 20 sections, including Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA). Senators Faisal Javed, Atif Khan, and Asad Qaiser have also been nominated in the FIR.

The FIR claims that between 15,000 to 18,000 people, led by Bushra Bibi and Ali Amin, attacked D-Chowk. The complaint further states that the crowd was armed, and anti-state speeches were delivered during the attack.

On 25 Nov 2024, a terrorism case was registered against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, his wife Bushra Bibi, and several other party leaders.

As per details, PTI founder’s sister Aleema Khan, CM Ali Amin Gandapur, Omar Ayub, Sheryar Riaz among 75 others were named in the case registered at the Naseerabad police station in Rawalpindi.

According to the FIR, Imran Khan allegedly incited protesters to march towards Islamabad on November 22, while Bushra Bibi’s social media statement was seen as instigating party workers.

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The suspects are accused of conspiring to block roads, attacking police officers with sticks, slingshots, stones, and bricks.

The case includes charges of terrorism and 15 other sections of the Pakistan Penal Code.

Earlier, Imran Khan was booked in another case at Taxila police station following the death of a police constable and injuries to others during a violent confrontation near the Hakla Interchange.

The FIR, lodged on behalf of the police, names PTI founder Imran Khan, Ali Amin Gandapur, Salar Khan Kakar, and Shahid Khattak, among others.

The FIR includes charges under 14 sections of law, including anti-terrorism clauses. According to the text, the attackers were armed with tear gas guns, rubber bullet weapons, and other arms.

The accused allegedly assaulted the police with batons, rods, and stones, scattering the law enforcement officers.

The report also mentions that the attackers injured Constable Mubashir and abducted him in a red van. Later, Mubashir was found abandoned under the Hakla Bridge and succumbed to his injuries despite being shifted to the hospital.

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