ISLAMABAD, 21 FEB /DNA/ – The Supreme Court has scheduled hearings on appeals challenging the restoration of PTI founder’s bail and the annulment of his physical remand in connection with the May 9 riots.
A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, will hear the case on Feb 27.
The bench also includes Justice Shafi Siddiqui and Justice Gul Hassan Aurangzeb. Additionally, the Punjab government’s appeals seeking the cancellation of bail granted to other accused in the May 9 incidents have also been scheduled for hearing on the same date.
Punjab government had earlier moved the court, urging it to revoke the bail granted to multiple accused individuals involved in the riots.