Court issues non-bailable warrants against Altaf Hussain

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KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court issued on Wednesday non-bailable warrants of arrest against Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain in a criminal intimidation case registered against him on the complaint of Colonel Tahir Mehmood of the Sindh Rangers, according to local media sources.

Police presented the charge sheet of the case before the court on completing the investigations and requested the judge to issue warrants of arrest against Altaf Husain. Police have declared the self-exiled MQM chief absconder, sources reveealed.

ATC-III Judge Saleem Raza Baloch accepted the charge sheet and ordered the police to make efforts to present Altaf on August 20.

There are nine witnesses named in the charge sheet including the TV host who carried out the interview, reportedly.