PML leader Javed Hashmi released

Acting president of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) Javed Hashmi was today released from Central Jail Kotlakhpat in Lahore in compliance with the Supreme Courts orders.

Lahore, Aug 4 : Acting president of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) Javed Hashmi was today released from Central Jail Kotlakhpat in Lahore in compliance with the Supreme Court's orders.

On Friday, three member-bench headed by Chief Justice Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry granted Hashmi bail.

Former president of Pakistan Rafiq Tarar, PML-N leaders Zulfiqar Khosa, Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, Pervaiz Malik and hundreds of party workers, including women, accorded warm welcome to Hashmi when he came out of Kotlakhpat Jail premises, The News reported.

ANI