ISLAMABAD: A sessions court on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for former Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur and another accused for not appearing in ‘audio leak case’ registered against them.
Additional District and Sessions Judge Hakim Khan Bakhar, while hearing the case, issued an arrest warrant for Gandapur and the co-accused for not appearing before the court and ordered police to arrest them and produce them before the court.
Due to the absence of the accused, the court did not record statements of prosecution witnesses. The court adjourned the hearing of the case till October 17.
The case was registered against Gandapur and a co-accused at Golra Police Station. The first information report (FIR) was registered under Sections 120B (punishment of criminal conspiracy), 121 (waging or attempting to wage war or abetting waging of war against Pakistan), 121A (conspiracy to commit offences punishable by Section 121), 122 (collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against Pakistan), and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) and Section 16 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance.
The FIR says an audio was aired on a private news channel in which two persons were heard talking about weapons.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2026
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