Mansha, son sent to jail on judicial remand

The court after the hearing sent the accused to jail on judicial remand October 22

Mansha Bomb. PHOTO: EXPRESS

LAHORE :
An anti-terrorism court on Wednesday sent Malik Mansha Ali Khokhar alias Mansha Bomb and his son to jail on ten-day judicial remand.

Mansha Bomb and his son are accused of attacking Lahore Development Authority officials and forcefully usurping public and private land. The police produced both the accused before the court and sought physical remand to carry out investigation.

The judge asked Mansha why he was hiding from police, to which the accused replied he had fear the police will harm him.


The court after the hearing sent the accused to jail on judicial remand by October 22, directing police to submit investigation report till that date.

'Land grabber' Mansha 'Bomb' arrested from Supreme Court premises

Mansha and his sons are accused of illegally grabbing land in Johar Town Lahore. Mansha was arrested on October 15 from the Supreme Court premises. He had surrendered himself to the apex court and demanded to meet the chief justice.

Last month, the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar had ordered immediate arrest of Mansha, however, authorities had failed to fulfill the court's orders. At least 70 cases are registered against the alleged land grabber, according to the Punjab police.
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