Haleem Adil Sheikh booked under terrorism charges: police
- By Nazir Shah -
- Feb 17, 2021
KARACHI: Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh booked under terrorism charges, ARY News reported on Wednesday.
According to police, a case on the complaint of the Sindh government has been registered at Memon Goth PS under terrorism charges, aerial firing and creating a disturbance against Haleem Adil Sheikh.
The PTI leader will be produced before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) today, said the police.
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Haleem Adil Sheikh, was arrested by police for violating the orders of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) amid the voting process during PS-88 by-polls.
The election commission took strict action against Haleem Adil Sheikh who was roaming freely in the PS-88 constituency along with his armed guards during the by-elections besides paying visits to different polling stations.
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The authorities had warned Haleem Adil Sheikh to immediately leave the premises of the constituency, however, he was later arrested by police after he refused to obey the ECP orders.