Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Farrukh Habib tried to block the way police convoy from taking Fawad Chauhdry to Islamabad.
Farrukh Habib can also be seen engaged in a scuffle with the police personnel in an attempt to stop them from transporting PTI senior leader Fawad Chaudhry.
The video shared on Farrukh Habib’s official Twitter account shows the PTI leader trying to obstruct the automobile of security officials at a Kala Shah Kaku toll plaza.
In the video, the Former Minister can be seen standing in front of a police vehicle carrying Chaudhry.
According to details, the Islamabad Police had shifted Fawad Chauhdry to Services Hospital in Lahore for a medical check-up, after which they left for Islamabad despite the court’s order to present him before it by 2:00 pm.
Fawad Chaudhury Arrest
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry was arrested by Islamabad Police from his residence on charges of ‘threatening’ Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) members.
A case against former Minister Fawad Chaudhary was registered last night at the Kohsar police station in Islamabad on the complaint of Secretary of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Omer Hamid Khan.
Sources said that Fawad Chaudhry was picked up by people without number plates cars early this morning, at 5:40 am.
The FIR was lodged against him for using unethical and ‘threatening’ language against the ECP and its members. According to the First Information Report (FIR), Fawad Chaudhry in his media talk outside Imran Khan’s residence in Lahore, threat the ECP, its members, and their families.
Remember that The PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry has been booked under sections 153-A (promotion of enmity between groups), 506 (criminal intimidation), 505 (statement conducing to public mischief), and 124-A (sedition) of the Pakistan Penal Code.
The FIR states that Fawad Chaudhary said that the status and power of the election commission were reduced to that of a “Munshi [clerk]”.
Fawad Chaudhry Presented before Court
After Fawad Chaudhry’s arrest, in the morning PTI leader presented before a local Court in Lahore on charges of using unethical and ‘threatening’ language against the ECP and its members.
A local court in Lahore on Wednesday ordered to carry out a medical examination of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry and allowed police on to take PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry to Islamabad.
According to the latest reports, The PTI leader was presented before the court of judicial magistrate Rana Mudassir in Lahore’s Cantt by the Islamabad Police in tight security to seek a transitory remand to transfer the former federal minister to the federal capital (Islamabad).
At the hearing, the lawyers of Fawad Chaudhry objected to handcuffing the former minister. Police should tell on what ground my client has been taken into custody, Chaudhry’s lawyer said in his arguments before the court.
He also went on to say there was no need for transit remand. The court ordered police for a medical examination of Fawad Chaudhry and said there is no need for transit remand.
For which Judge remarked He can be shifted to Islamabad after a medical examination.
In a short media talk, the arrested PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry said security had been placed in a way as a “terrorist” was being brought to court, adding that he was unaware of the charges levelled against him. He also urged people to take to the street against the government. He said former South Africa president Nelson Mandela had also been booked in a sedition case.