Over 400 PPP men granted bail

Published April 18, 2005

LAHORE, April 17: Over 400 PPP workers arrested during the past few days were allowed bail on Sunday. More than half of them were set free immediately, while others will come out on Monday on the completion of procedural formalities. PLF lawyers Amer Husain Hashmi, Raja Zulqernain, Khurram Lateef Khosa, Malik Nausher Langrial, Muazzam Iqbal Butt and others pursued their cases.

Those granted bail were detained at Lower Mall, Bhati Gate, Shafiqabad, Mozang, Misri Shah, Shahbagh, Chuhng and Islampura police stations.

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