ATC approves three-day physical remand of HDT leader Hidayat Ur Rehman.

QUETTA -- An Anti-Terrorism court in Quetta, on Monday, granted three-day remand of Gwadar Haq Do Tehreek leader Molana Hidayat Ur Rehman on the crime branch's request.

Rehman, a leader of the Jamat-e-Islami, was presented before ATC judge Saadat Bazai along with his colleagues. The crime branch requested to extend his remand, which was granted.

The HDT leader was arrested by Gwadar police outside a local court, over the killing of a policeman amid HDT protests.

A heavy police contingent was present outside the local court, which arrested three others along with Rehman - days after the HDT leader said he would reach Gwadar to surrender before the law enforcers.

The HDT leader was nominated in the first information report (FIR) of the death of a police constable - Yasir Saeed - who was killed by unknown...

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