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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Asad Umar was granted bail in the cipher case by a special court on Thursday. Imran Khan and Shah Mahmood Qureshi are also jailed in the same case, which was registered under the Official Secrets Act.
Judge Abu Alhasnaat Zulqurnain announced the decision on Umar’s bail and asked the poitican to furnish bail bonds worth Rs50,000.
Umar, who served as finance minister and planning minister in the PTI government, appeared in person in a special court in Islamabad to get bail.
