IHC reserves verdict on plea to remove terrorism charges against Asad Qaiser.

ISLAMABAD -- Islamabad High Court reserved verdict on plea to remove terrorism charges against former Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser.

Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday heard a plea to remove terrorism charges from the case against former speaker.

The IHC bench, comprising of Chief Justice IHC Amir Farooq and Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb, reserved its verdict after hearing the arguments.

During the hearing, Asad Qaiser's legal representative Advocate Sher Afzal Marwat appeared before the court.

Chief Justice IHC Amir Farooq asked whether the plea was supposed to be registered under section 23, adding that the court cannot stop police from investigating the FIR while the court provided relief by issuing notice of restricting police from...

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