15 PML-N leaders booked in Attock

Published September 12, 2007

ATTOCK, Sept 11: The local police registered two separate cases against 15 leaders and activists of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) here on Tuesday.

The leaders were booked on charges of violence - clashes with law enforcing agencies and injuring two police officials on Monday.

Attock Kurd police station registered a case against seven PML-N leaders - Senior Vice-President Saranjam Khan Zamindar, Haji Noor Mohammad, Sahibzada Rahim, Amir Saeed, Javed Ahmed Jhagara, Haji Zahir Shah and Haji Afzal.

They and other unknown party activists had allegedly injured two police constables Zafar and Allah Ditta at the Attock bridge.

Jand police station registered a case against eight other PML-N leaders — MPA Anwar Kamal Marwat, former MNA Javed Ibrahim Paracha, Malik Nasir Khan, PML-N’s NWFP Secretary-General Shamsur Rehman, District Nazim Karak Salam Khan Khattak, Tehsil Nazim Lucky Marwat Faridullah Khan, Shafiullah Khan and Sajid Rehman — on allegedly attacking police officials and damaging government property at Khushalgarh bridge on Kohat-Pindi road.

— Correspondent

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