A local court on Thursday extended the judicial remand of PTI leader Azam Khan Swati till January 12, in a controversial tweet case.
Judicial Magistrate Naseer Udin heard the case against Azam Swati after the completion of his fourteen-day remand. The court extended the judicial remand as the case challan couldn’t be produced this day.
It may be mentioned here that the FIA had registered FIR against Azam Khan Swati for maligning the state institution through his tweets.
Earlier, Senator Azam Swati was presented before the court of Judicial Magistrate under strict security where the police requested the Judge to approve remand of 10 days for Senator Azam Swati.
The Judicial Magistrate Abdul Sattar granted the five-day remand of Senator Azam Swati.
After the decision of the court, Senator Azam Swati was handed over to the police for five-day physical remand.
However, Senator Azam Swati was apprehended three days ago from Islamabad and shifted to Quetta on transit remand.
FIRs have been registered against Senator Azam Swati in respective areas of Balochistan including Quetta, Lasbela, Khuzdar, Zhob and Gwadar while three cases were registered against Swati on November 26 in the Lasbela, Khuzdar, and Kuchlak Tehsils of Quetta. The fourth case was registered on November 27 in Pasni Tehsil of Gwadar while the fifth case was registered on November 28 in Zhob District.
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