The special anti-terrorism court first announced its verdict in two cases on May 9, in which 168 defendants were sentenced to 10 years in prison.

The special court sentenced 108 out of 185 defendants in the attack on a sensitive institution case and acquitted the others.

The court acquitted 7 out of 67 accused in the May 9 case registered at Ghulam Muhammad Abad Police Station, while convicting 60 accused.

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The Anti-Terrorism Court sentenced Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz and Zartaj Gul to 10 years in prison. Member of the National Assembly Sahibzada Hamid Raza was also sentenced to 10 years in prison, while Junaid Afzal Sahi was sentenced to 3 years in prison, which is the shortest sentence of all the individuals.

The court acquitted Khayal Castro, Fawad Chaudhry, and Shah Mehmood Qureshi s son Zain Qureshi.

Later, the Anti-Terrorism Court, while delivering its verdict in another case, sentenced 28 out of 32 accused to 10 years in prison each and acquitted 4.

A total of 107 accused were named in the case registered at the Civil Lines police station in Faisalabad, out of which 32 were tried. The court acquitted Fawad Chaudhry, Zain Qureshi, Khayal Kastro and Abdullah Damar, who were named in the case.

A few days ago, the Anti-Terrorism Court had convicted PTI s Ahmed Chatha, Ahmed Khan Bachar, Dr Yasmin Rashid and Mian Mahmood Rashid and sentenced them to 10 years in prison in the May 9 case.