According to reports on social media, police have raided Hassaan Niazi’s house in a bid to arrest him regarding the attack on Punjab Institute of Cardiology. The lawyer, however, was not at home at the time of the raid.
Journalist Mansoor Ali Khan stated on Twitter that police had conducted a raid but had come back empty-handed claiming ‘he wasn’t home’.
https://twitter.com/_Mansoor_Ali/status/1205400928922288128?s=20
https://twitter.com/AsadAToor/status/1205399370805469189?s=20
Hassaan Niazi was seen among the mob of lawyers engaging in violence at the Punjab Institute of Cardiology on Wednesday.
Following the attack, police had received criticism for not nominating the prime minister’s nephew in the FIRs registered against those who attacked PIC.