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In this Oct 2020 file photo, Leader of the Opposition in the Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh addresses a press conference in Karachi. APP
Leader of the Opposition in the Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh on Monday alleged that a video shared by the PTI s Karachi chapter on Twitter showed the way the Sindh government through 50-60 criminals, prisoners, goons got me attacked .
He also alleged the Sindh government was manhandling, torturing and harassing PTI workers in jail.
Sheikh, who was remanded in judicial custody by an anti-terrorism court on Feb 19, was detained last week in a case related to violence, firing, attempted murder and causing terror during the by-polls in the PS-88 constituency of Malir.
Haleem Adil Sheikh speaks outside court premises on Friday. PPI
KARACHI: The administrative judge of the antiterrorism courts on Friday remanded Leader of the Opposition in the Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh in judicial custody in a case pertaining to violence, firing, attempted murder and terrorism during the PS-88 by-election in Malir.
The investigating officer, Inspector Nazar Mohammad Mangrio, produced Mr Sheikh, a Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf leader, and four other suspects Ramzan, Mehmood, Ghulam Mustafa Hafeez and Abdul Haseeb before the administrative judge amid tight security on expiry of his two-day physical remand.
However, counsel for Mr Sheikh submitted that since the case did not fall within the ambit of the Anti-Terrorism Act the administrative judge had no jurisdiction to entertain the police’s request for remand.
KARACHI: Four more cases were registered against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and Opposition Leader in the Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh and his companions in Karachi. The four cases.