An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Karachi on Wednesday issued non-bail able arrest warrant for Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain.
The arrest warrant was issued for Altaf Hussain in a case pertaining to using threatening language against Pakistan Rangers Sindh personnel who raided the MQM headquarters ‘Nine Zero’ on March 11. The remarks were made during a television interview.
In the same case, the court (ATC) on August 1 accepted the charge sheet submitted by Sindh Police against MQM chief declaring him an absconder. During the hearing on August 1, Investigation Officer Muhammad Naeem stated that Altaf could not be produced in court as he is not present in Pakistan.