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PTI chief, others face sedition case for May 9 riots

report in Daily Times, Sepr 21, 2023A provision of sedition has been added to the challans of all the suspects, including PTI chairman and deposed premier Imran Khan, believed to be involved in the May 9 mayhem earlier this year. SSP Investigation Lahore Dr Anoosh Masood Chaudhry said Section 120-B (punishment for criminal conspiracy) of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) had been imposed in all the cases including the primary one of the May 9…

Sedition case quashed

by Saleem Shahid in Dawn, August 29th, 2023QUETTA: The Balochistan High Court (BHC) on Monday quashed the sedition case registered against former prime minister Imran Khan on March 5 on allegations he made seditious remarks during one of his speeches. The case was lodged by a citizen with the Bijli Road police station. Four days after the FIR was registered, the judicial magistrate-I Quetta issued non-bailable warrants for the PTI chairman. On behalf of Mr…