Five illegal rally participants questioned, charged

Manama, Aug. 2 (BNA): Deputy Prosecutor in the Northern Governorate, Hassan Al-Mehaizei, said the Public Prosecution was informed by Budaiya Police Station that a number of individuals had illegally gathered in Al-Deraz area, some of whom were identified. The Prosecution began its investigations immediately after receiving the incident's report. Today, five suspects have been questioned by the Prosecution, four of whom were detained and the fifth released. They have been charged with unlawful rallying in breach of the provisions of the law. Investigations continue ahead of referring the case to the relevant court.