ATC sends PTI founder’s nephew Shershah on judicial remand in Jinnah House case

An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore on Monday sent Shershah Khan, the nephew of PTI founder Imran Khan, to judicial remand in connection with the May 9 Jinnah House attack case.

📍 Court Proceedings

  • Police presented Shershah before the ATC after completing his earlier physical remand.

  • Investigators claimed his involvement in the arson and vandalism at the Corps Commander House (Jinnah House) in Lahore.

  • The prosecution requested judicial custody, stating that further physical remand was not required.

⚖️ Court Decision

  • The ATC judge accepted the prosecution’s plea and ordered that Shershah be sent to judicial custody.

  • The court directed the jail authorities to ensure security and legal access during his detention.

🔎 Context

  • The Jinnah House attack on May 9, 2023, occurred during nationwide protests following Imran Khan’s arrest.

  • The case has become one of the most high-profile trials stemming from the May 9 riots, with several PTI leaders and workers facing terrorism charges.

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