Rana Sanaullah's judicial remand extended till August 24

LAHORE: A court on Friday extended the judicial physical remand of senior leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Rana Sanaullah till August 24 in a drug-related case.

During today’s hearing, the PML-N leader was handed copies of the challan again him. The court also directed the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) to present closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage at the next hearing.

The court further said, if a document was missing from the challan, then they be informed regarding that on the next hearing.

Sanaullah’s lawyer Mohsin Bhatti told the court, there was Rs600,000 in his client's car which was not returned.

Approving Sanuallah’s request, the court directed the PML-N leader's belongings be returned.  

On July 1, Sanaullah was arrested by ANF from near the Sukheke area in Punjab.

Sanaullah, a member of the National Assembly (MNA) and president of the PML-N's Punjab wing, was said to have been arrested in a drug-related case. ANF officials said he was arrested while travelling with his guards to a meeting from Faisalabad to Lahore.