Imran Ismail gets pre-arrest bail in Azadi March case.

KARACHI -- A local court in Islamabad on Thursday granted pre-arrest bail to former Sindh governor and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Ismail in a case pertaining to vandalism during the party's May 25 long march toward Islamabad.

Additional Sessions Judge Kamran Basharat granted pre-arrest bail to Imran Ismail till July 6 and directed the PTI leader to submit Rs5,000 surety bonds for the purpose.

Subsequently, the court adjourned the further proceedings till July 6.

It is to be noted that several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders including former prime minister Imran Khan, Asad Umar, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Fawad Chaudhry and others have been booked by police in various FIRs related to Azadi March.

On June 20, an Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore granted interim bails until June 28 to Pakistan...

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