Rana Sanaullah's indictment in drugs case postponed.

ISLAMABAD -- PMLN Punjab President Rana Sanaullah could not be indicted in the drugs smuggling case on Saturday as his lead counsel failed to appear in the court for being busy in the election process for Punjab Bar Council. As a result, Shakir Hassan - the judge at a special court for control of narcotic substances which are commonly known as antinarcotics courts - adjourned the hearing till December 5. On the onset of proceedings, Farhad Ali Shah - one of the lawyers representing Rana Sana - informed

the judge that Azam Nazir Tarar was unable to attend the hearing because of his engagements in connection with the Punjab Bar Council polls. In his observations, the judge said the hearing was fixed for indictment and he should present arguments on behalf of the accused as he wastoo a seriouslawyer with the power of attorney. However, Farhad said he could not do in without the approval of Tarar on a serious matter like an indictment. Meanwhile, Rana Sana in his statement before the...