Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 8:43 AM

The hearing of the case against Aleema Khan, registered at Sadiqabad Police Station, could not proceed in the Anti-Terrorism Court due to her absence. The court accepted Aleema Khan's request for a one-day exemption from appearance and adjourned the hearing until September 2.

Sadiqabad Police had registered a case against Aleema Khan in November 2024 under the Anti-Terrorism Act and other charges related to a protest. Aleema Khan is currently on interim bail in this case.

On Monday, she could not appear in court for the hearing. Her lawyers submitted a request for exemption from appearance, saying that Aleema Khan was unable to attend due to commitments in Lahore. Judge Amjad Ali Shah of...