PESHAWAR:An anti-terrorism court here on Wednesday sent the former lawmaker of PTI Arbab Jahandad and 25 other party workers on judicial remand in the May 9 case of vandalism, arson and violent protest in the provincial capital.
The ex-MPA was allegedly involved in blocking the M-1 Peshawar-Islamabad motorway and instigating protesters for damaging public and private properties in the city.
He was arrested from Murree by Punjab Police and handed over to Peshawar police where a case was registered against him in Chamkani Police Station.
The police presented a total of 27 accused in the May 9 case before the ATC judge, who after hearing the arguments sent 25 accused, including Arbaba Jehandad, on judicial remand while two accused were referred to police on physical remand.