Peshawar ATC Begins Proclamation Proceedings Against Sohail Afridi
Prosecution Seeks Permanent Arrest Warrants Against Sohail Afridi and Aamir Chamkani
PESHAWAR: (Staff Reporter) – An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Peshawar has initiated proclamation proceedings against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi in connection with the May 9 Radio Pakistan attack case.
The court issued notices under Section 87 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) against Sohail Afridi and Aamir Chamkani, directing that the notices be displayed at their residences and offices.
According to the prosecution, if Sohail Afridi fails to appear before the court, he may be declared a proclaimed offender under Section 512 of the CrPC.
The prosecution further stated that permanent arrest warrants would be issued against both Sohail Afridi and Aamir Chamkani following their declaration as proclaimed offenders.
Sohail Afridi was nominated in the Radio Pakistan attack case after an application was filed by Radio Pakistan.
More than 80 suspects have been nominated in the case, and the trial is currently underway.
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