Punjab Inspector General (IG) Faisal Shahkar has submitted a report to the Supreme Court (SC) regarding the registration of a first information report (FIR) over the gun attack on PTI chief Imran Khan in Wazirabad on November 3.

In his report, the IG said a FIR of the incident had been registered in line with the apex court’s directives.

The FIR was registered under Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 at Wazirabad’s City police station, the report added.

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