Tribune: BAHAWALPUR: An anti-terrorism court on Friday sentenced a prayer leader to 10 years and four months imprisonment after he was convicted of making hate speeches after Fajr prayers.
Judge Khalid Arshad also fined Abdul Ghani Rs750,000.
Prosecution said Ghani had delivered provocative speeches following Fajr prayers at a mosque in Qayampur.
Qayampur police had registered an FIR against him and arrested him. After examining the evidence and hearing the witnesses, the judge sentenced Ghani to 10 years and four months in jail.
Separately, four people were sentenced to prison terms for possessing banned literature.
Muhammad Waqas was sentenced to 110 days in jail and fined Rs5,000 after he was convicted of possession of banned literature.
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