LAHORE, Oct 26 (APP):An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday confirmed interim bail granted to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders Rana Sanaullah, Capt (retd) Muhammad Safdar and others in Lahore NAB office clash case. ATC Judge Arshad Hussain Bhutta heard the pre-arrest bail applications filed by 32 PML-N leaders and workers, including Rana Sanaullah and Capt (retd) Safdar. MPA Saiful Malook Kokhar, MPA Mirza Javed and 28 others appeared before the court, at the start of proceedings. A counsel on behalf of Rana Sanaullah and Capt (retd) Safdar moved applications for one-time exemption from personal appearance, which were accepted by the court. The defence counsel argued before the court the accused were present outside NAB office to express solidarity with PML-N Leader Maryam Nawaz but they were not involved in clashes with police. They submitted that allegations levelled against their clients were baseless and pleaded with the court to confirm the interim bail granted to them. However, Additional Prosecutor General Punjab opposed the plea and stated that it was a planned attack and the accused attempted to stop a state institution from performing its duties. He stated the statements of ten injured had been recorded whereas the custody of the accused … Continue reading ATC confirms interim bail of Rana Sanaullah, Capt (retd) Safdar, others in NAB office clash case