Published on, Aug. 30 -- August 30, 2025 2:52 PM

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore has sent Shahrez Khan, nephew of PTI founder Imran Khan, to jail on a 14-day judicial remand. Shahrez was arrested on August 21 in connection with the Jinnah House attack during the May 9, 2023, riots. He was presented in court today after completing an eight-day physical remand.

The prosecution requested a 30-day extension of his physical custody, claiming more investigation was needed. However, the court rejected this and ruled that Shahrez be sent to jail instead. The judge noted that verifying Shahrez's social media activity and travel history did not require his continued physical custody.

Shahrez's lawyers presented evidence suggesting he was...