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.