Islamabad police conducted major search operations ahead of the Nov 24 protest, targeting individuals suspected of planning unrest. Over 200 individuals, including men and women, were detained during the raids led by senior officers. These operations took place in various parts of the city, aiming to preempt disruptive activities. The raids led to the recovery of weapons and ammunition, raising concerns about potential plans for creating chaos during the upcoming protest. Authorities reported that the detainees had concealed their identities and were planning to participate in subversive activities linked to the demonstration. Police sources confirmed that strict legal action is…
Author: Farhan Ali
Islamabad’s Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC), presided over by Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra, sentenced 10 PTI workers in a case related to the May 9 riots registered under FIR No. 626/24 at Industrial Area police station. The convicts were found guilty of participating in unlawful assembly and rioting after the arrest of PTI founder Imran Khan. Of the 10 convicted, four were identified as permanent Afghan nationals. Punishments include up to six years of imprisonment along with fines. Six other accused remain proclaimed offenders, with perpetual non-bailable warrants issued for their arrest. The May 9 riots, which followed Khan’s arrest, caused significant…