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Lahore ATC denies police further remand of PTI's Hammad Azhar, sends him on judicial remand

LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Tuesday rejected a police request for further physical remand of PTI leader Hammad Azhar in the Jinnah House attack case and sent him to jail on judicial remand. Sarwar Road police had booked several PTI leaders and workers on charges of attacking and vandalising Jinnah House during the May 9, 2023 protests against the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan. According to his family , Azhar was arrested on Sept 5. However, police said the next day they