Imran Khan moves Lahore ATC against search warrants for Zaman Park residence

Imran Khan moves Lahore ATC against search warrants for Zaman Park residence

Lahore (Web Desk): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former premier Imran Khan on Saturday.filed a petition in Lahore’s anti-terrorism court (ATC), requesting the revocation of search warrants for his Zaman Park residence issued on May 18.

In his petition, the PTI chief named the state, Commissioner Lahore, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) operations Lahore, Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Operations Lahore, and others as respondents.

The former premier alleged that the law enforcement officials acquired the search warrants with a malicious intent.

“It is most respectfully prayed that the search warrant relating to petitioner’s house situated at Zaman Park, Lahore may kindly be set-aside /cancelled/recalled being illegal, unlawful, inappropriate which lacks the requisite legal parameters for a valid warrant in the interest of justice and fair play,” the petition said.

Imran Khan further requested the court to take strict action against the respondents and deal with them severely for “their unlawful and illegal misuse of authority under the pretext of the search warrant”.