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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

ASWJ workers granted bail

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The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Wednesday issued release order of 16 workers of Ahle-Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) who were arrested and charged for attacking the shops of Shia community in Kohat district.

A single bench headed by Justice Musarrat Hilali issued release order of Haider Wakeel, Shakil Saddiqui, Islamuddin, Farhan Bangash, directing them to furnish bail bonds worth Rs500,000 with the court.

Counsels for the petitioners Saeed Khan and Ibrar Alam submitted there were allegations against their clients that in reaction to the Rawalpindi incident, they on November 18, 2013 set on fire about 27 shops of the Shia community at Teera bazaar in Kohat city.

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