Pakistan
Pakistan: PTI lawmaker booked under terrorism charges
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Haleem Adil Sheikh has been booked under terrorism charges, media reports said.
According to police, a case on the complaint of the Sindh government has been registered at Memon Goth PS under terrorism charges, aerial firing and creating a disturbance against Haleem Adil Sheikh, ARY News reported.
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Haleem Adil Sheikh, was arrested by police for violating the orders of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) amid the voting process during PS-88 by-polls, reported ARY News.
The election commission took strict action against Haleem Adil Sheikh who was roaming freely in the PS-88 constituency along with his armed guards during the by-elections besides paying visits to different polling stations, ARY News reported.
Authorities had directed him to leave the region.
However, he disobeyed the order.
Police later arrested him.
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