Overview

• Judge Tahir Abbas Supra ordered the arrest and production of former National Assembly speaker Asad Qaiser in the Judicial Complex attack case.
• The anti-terrorism case is registered at the Counter Terrorism Department police station in Islamabad.
• The court adjourned proceedings to Oct. 6 after Monday’s hearing.
• Exemption applications for Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, Asad Umar and Shibli Faraz were accepted by the court.
• A separate lower court earlier acquitted Qaiser in a 2022 Azadi March case, as his legal team argues the charges in these matters are politically motivated.