An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday adjourned hearing of Priyantha Kumara case till March 26.
The defence counsel completed cross-examination of five prosecution witnesses during the proceedings.
The court summoned more witnesses for cross-examination on the next date of hearing. ATC Judge Natasha Naseem conducted the trial proceedings at Kot Lakhpat Jail.
The court had recorded statements of 40 prosecution witnesses whereas cross-examination of 22 wit-nesses had also been completed.
The court had indicted 80 accused in the case on March 12 after filing of challan by the prosecution whereas a separate trial was in progress for 9 juve-niles.
The prosecution, in its challan, included 40 witnesses besides videos, digital evidence, DNA and forensic evidence.
A mob in Sialkot had tortured the Sri Lankan national to death over blasphemy allegations on Dec 3, 2021.
He was working as a manager at a local factory.
