“After an overall assessment ending Appeal with the District Court’s conclusion that there is insufficient evidence that gives reason to fear that the accused will now evade prosecution in the case. “
This writes Court of Appeal in its ruling that was published at 15.15 on Friday afternoon.
– We have today completed investigation of the criminal case against Bhatti, and sent it to Attorney for prosecution assessment. Beyond this we have no comment, said police prosecutor Trine Dyngeland.
Supports release
Bhatti was Friday morning transferred from the central jail in Oslo to Ila country jail. Immediately after the ruling in the Court of Appeal was Bhatti a free man.
“Although the accused in police interrogation expressed uncertainty about how long he will be in Norway, he stated that he would be in the country to the case is clear, if the prosecution decisions in the near future (two- six months), “writes Appeal.
– We take the decision under advisement. We have sent our recommendation to the prosecutor and can only wait for the prosecutor finalizing an indictment. We hope that Bhatti will be in Norway when a main negotiation can begin, says Roar Hanssen in oslo police kommuniksjonsenhet.
– Have not decided whether he will be in Norway
– Bhatti has not decided whether he will be in Norway or whether he will return to Pakistan. What is certain is that he will be in Norway as long as the police want it, said Elden Aftenposten earlier today.
Bhatti came to Norway after he himself took the initiative to the Pakistani Ministry of Interior to be deleted from fly list after he was released from Pakistani jail. Bhatti has served both in military prisons and civilian prison in Pakistan.
– He has family in both Pakistan and here in Norway, says Elden.
Elden: Could not follow police argument
Bhatti was denied visitation with his two children with his former wife, but today visitation rights after the Court of Appeal overturned samværsnekten.
Arfan Bhatti were imprisoned on suspensive effect after Oslo District Court Thursday refused police Motion to remanding in custody him.
– It is understandable that the court could not follow police argument escape danger when he comes to Norway, said Bhatti Elden Aftenposten on Thursday.
Bhatti returned to Norway on Wednesday after having been two years in Pakistan and was arrested immediately after arriving at Gardermoen.
Video: Arfan Bhatti back in Norway
Arfan Bhatti back in Norway
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