KARACHI: A petition against the bail of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Captain (r) Safdar Awan in a case pertaining to slogan-mongering inside the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi was filed on Wednesday at a district and sessions court in the metropolis. According to details, the plaintiff stated Safdar was granted bail against the facts of the case. The petition has been fixed for hearing on November 18. His arrest had come hours after police booked him, his wife Maryam Nawaz, and some 200 others for violating the sanctity of the mausoleum. He added that Safdar later damaged government property before leaving the site with his followers.

Source: Pakistan Today November 11, 2020 10:34 UTC