PTI leader Shabbir Mehr arrested in May 9 riots case

GUJRANWALA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former MPA Shabbir Mehr has been arrested in Gujranwala in a case linked with the May 9 riots.

This case was registered at Gujranwala Cantt Police Station on May 9.

The arrest was carried out under stringent security measures, following which Shabbir Mehr was presented before the District and Sessions Judge's court.

The court, after reviewing the case, ordered a 10-day physical remand of the accused to the police for further investigation.

Shabbir Mehr, a notable figure in the PTI, is being investigated for his alleged involvement in activities that led to the registration of the case at Cantt Police Station.