April 20, 2024 20:16 (IST)
Non-bailable warrants issued against Pervez Musharraf
Islamabad, Feb 20 (IBNS) A Pakistani court has issued non-bailable arrest warrants against former President General Pervez Musharraf in connection with the Ghazi Abdul Rasheed murder case.
He has been asked to appear before the court on Mar 16.
"The court dismissed Pervez Musharraf's plea seeking permanent exemption from having to appear before the court and issued non-bailable arrest warrants," Geo News reported.
Musharraf's counsel said they would challenge the order.
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