Police have registered a case against 55 PTI protesters, 25 of them nominated, including former federal minister Ms Zartaj Gul and a former adviser to the chief minister, under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) and various sections of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC).

Those booked by Gaddai police include former federal minister Zartaj Gul, former health advisor Hanif Patafi, Malik Iqbal Saqib and others, for allegedly disturbing peace, blocking roads, shouting slogans against the government and the army, attacking police personnel and taking other illegal actions.

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