July 31, 2025
May 9 Case: PTI Leaders Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has handed down 10-year prison sentences to several senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders in connection with the May 9 violence cases. Key Convictions The court sentenced PTI leaders Umar Ayub, Shibli Faraz, Zartaj Gul, and Sahibzada Hamid Raza to 10 years imprisonment each.In addition, PTI MPA Junaid Afzal Sahi was awarded three years in prison for his involvement. Acquittals The court acquitted Fawad Chaudhry, Zain Qureshi, and Khayal Kastro of all charges in the case. Case Background The verdict was announced in a case registered at Civil Lines Police Station relating to the May 9 riots.In



