LAHORE: A judicial magistrate on Tuesday sent PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah on 14-day judicial remand to jail in drug smuggling case who was arrested a day earlier for possessing “a large quantity of drugs in his car”.
Rana Sanaullah was presented before the court of Judicial magistrate in Lahore on Tuesday.
The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) had arrested Rana Sanaullah on Monday for investigation.
Rana Sanaullah is accused of having links with drug sellers. The drug dealers are linked to banned organizations.
He was arrested near Sukheki while he was on his way to Lahore from Faisalabad to attend a party meeting.
Rana Sanaullah is also accused of funding the proscribed organizations.
ANF sources said the politician has been arrested and he is being investigated.
A joint investigation team of ANF would interrogate Rana Sanaullah, they said, adding that member of proscribed organization used to travel with PML-N leader.
ANF spokesperson said a heavy amount of drugs was recovered from the vehicle of Rana Sanaullah and a case under narcotics act was registered against PML-N leader.