Judge Baqir Ali Rana of anti-terrorism court no 2, who is conducting the trial in the high-security Adiala Jail in the garrison city of Rawalpindi of five LeT operatives accused of involvement in the Mumbai attacks on Saturday ordered a blackout on the media coverage of the proceedings, though sources said the in-camera hearing had been adjourned till September 1.
The order said the media blackout was also necessary for the security of witnesses and the judge. Sources also said the next hearing was set for September 1 though there was no official word on this.
The five LeT operatives being tried by the anti-terrorism court are the outfit's operations commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, communications expert Zarar Shah, Abu al-Qama, Hamad Amin Sadiq and Shahid Jamil Riaz.
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