The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued an order for the immediate release of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Asad Umar, declaring his arrest “unlawful” under the Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance (MPO), according to ARY News.
Justice Miangul Aurangzeb presided over the hearing and determined that Umar’s arrest was in violation of the MPO. The court further directed the politician to provide an undertaking stating that he would not participate in any violent protests.