ATC rejects banned religious party leader’s bail pleas

LAHORE  –  An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Tuesday dis­missed bail applications filed by proscribed Teh­reek-e-Labbaik Pakistan leader Allama Farooq-ul-Hassan in three cases involving allegations of murder, violence against police and arson. ATC Judge Shahid Sikandar announced the verdicts after hearing arguments on bail applications filed by the accused in six cases registered in 2025. The court rejected his bail pleas in case No. 3271/25 registered at Nawan Kot police station, case No. 3285/25 at the same police station, and case No. 4980/25 registered at Shahdara police station.

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The court reserved its verdicts on his bail pleas in the remaining three cases. These include case No. 3467/25 registered at Shahdara Town police station, case No. 2851/25 at Gujjarpura police station, and case No. 3279/25 at Nawan Kot police station. The cases against members of the proscribed religious party involve allegations of murder, violence against police personnel, arson and vandalism. The charges include provisions relating to sedition and terrorism. The accused leaders have been accused of inciting their workers to engage in violence and arson.

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