Lahore: A former provincial lawmaker of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Shabbir Gujjar, was on Saturday booked under terrorism charges, local media reported.
According to the police, 12 provisions, including terrorism, have been added in the case filed against the PTI member, The Express Tribune reported.
The FIR stated that the former MPA and PTI member Khalid Gujjar used “modern weapons, including Kalashnikovs, on policemen” during a raid, report said.
It was also reported that the associates of the leader pelted stones and vandalized the official police vehicle.
The FIR also claimed that the policemen were taken hostage inside the camp and the PTI members opened fire indiscriminately on Raiwand Road in Lahore, The Express Tribune reported.
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