JUI-F leader moves court for pre-arrest bail.

Byline: Shahid Rao

ISLAMABAD -- Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader and opposition leader in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assembly Akram Durrani Tuesday approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) for seeking bail before arrest.

A division bench of the IHC will take up the petition today.

Durrani filed the petition through his counsel Kamran Murtaza.

The JUI-F leader said in the petition that he has been playing an instrumental role in the Rehbar Committee while his party (JUI-F) is holding Azadi March against the incumbent government from October 27.

'The increase in pace of call up notices to the petitioner is done with malafide intention at the instance of government just to disturb the political activities,' added Durrani.

He said that he has been cooperating with the NAB in its probe against him.

The JUI-F leader...