Chairman PTI and Shah Mehmood were charged in the cipher case. Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain of the Official Secret Act Court heard the case in Adiala Jail. The court indicted the two leaders.
Chairman PTI and Shah Mahmood Qureshi have denied the health crime. The court summoned the statements of the witnesses in the case on October 27.
Earlier, October 17 was fixed as the date of indictment, but at that time the objection was raised by the lawyers of Tehreek-e-Insaaf about not providing copies of the challan, After PTI’s objection, the date of indictment was fixed on October 23.
On the occasion of the hearing today, tight security arrangements were made outside Adiala Jail and additional police force was deployed.