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Yasmin Rashid, Shafqat Mahmood declared innocent in police report

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(L to R) PTI Central Punjab President Dr Yasmin Rashid, former energy minister Hammad Azhar, and PTI leader Murad Raas. — Online/Twitter/AFP/File PTI's Yasmin Rashid and Shafqat Mahmood were among party leaders declared innocent in a report submitted by police on Friday to the Anti Terrorism Court in Lahore in a case pertaining to vandalism during the party's May 25 Azadi March. The two PTI leaders, along with Mian Mahmood-ul-Rashid, Andaleeb Abbas, and Jamshed Cheema reached the ATC at around 8am today. A session of the court had convened to hear their bail pleas in the case. In all, 14 leaders of PTI who had been booked for allegedly putting up resistance against law enforcers and damaging state property, approached the court for bail. According to a report by Dawn , a first information report (FIR) was registered at Kohsar police station over the complaint of Sub-Inspector (SI) Asif Raza under Sections 109 (abetment), 148 (rioting armed with deadly weapon), 149 (u