Zaman Park clashes: ATC grants post-arrest bail to 93 PTI workers.

LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday granted post-arrest bail to 93 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers involved in Zaman Park clashes with the law-enforcers. The court ordered the accused to furnish surety bonds of Rs 50,000 each for availing the relief of post-arrest bail. However, the court dismissed bail petitions of nine accused, from whom petrol bombs and weapons were recovered. ATC Judge Ijaz Ahmad Buttar heard the post-arrest bail petitions, filed by 102 PTI workers, who were arrested from Zaman Park during a police raid on PTI Chairman Imran Khan's residence. The petitioners' counsel argued before the court that the police had registered a bogus case against his clients. He submitted that the court had sent the accused to jail on judicial...

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