SUKKUR, June 16: District and Session Judge Jacobabad Syed Faiz Rasool on Wednesday re-issued non-bailable warrants against 20 leaders and activists of the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) after dropping the names of Senator Akram Zaki and Balochistan minister Abdul Rehman Jamali.

The judge expressed his anger that despite the issuance of non-bailable warrants by him on June 1 against 22 PML (N) leaders, police failed to produce them on June 16. The judge again directed the police to arrest all of them and produce before the court on the next date of hearing, July 6.

In the meantime, ASP investigation through his government lawyer filed an application on behalf of Akram Zaki and Abdul Rehman Jamali in which he stated that in the lower court police after thorough investigation informed the judge that his clients were not present in the public meeting, addressed by the PML (N) leaders in 2002.

The judge after hearing Sardar Khan Lashari advocate and after filing of affidavit dropped the names of Akram Zaki and Abdul Rehman Jamali.

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