Imran Khan’s nephew Hassaan Niazi taken into custody by Karachi police from Lahore

Lahore: (Staff Reporter) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan’s nephew and party focal person Hassaan Khan Niazi was taken into custody by a Karachi police team from Lahore on Tuesday.

According to the source, the four-member team of the Karachi police reached Lahore to effect arrest of Niazi. Investigation officials said Hassaan Niazi will be produced before the court tomorrow. A case has been registered against the PTI leader at the Jamshed Quarter police station in Karachi on allegations including provocative speeches.

As per details a day earlier, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) granted two-day transit remand of Barrister Hassaan Niazi for Karachi. Police produced Niazi in the ATC on Monday and sought from the court his transit remand for an appearance in a Karachi court in connection with a case. The court granted the remand after which four policemen visited Lahore to take him along.