Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief, Imran Khan, has been apprehended in the Toshakhana case. Media reports indicate that the 70-year-old leader was detained in Lahore and will be transferred to Islamabad for further proceedings.
The Arrest and Detention
Imran Khan’s arrest took place in Lahore, following an arrest warrant issued by the court. He has been sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of corrupt practices in the Toshakhana case.read more
Charges and Verdict
The court has proven graft charges against the former PM. Imran Khan was found guilty of submitting fake details to the Election Commission of Pakistan, which falls under Section 174 of the Election Act.
PTI Chief’s Appeal Rejected
The PTI chairman’s appeal against declaring the case maintainable has been turned down by the court.
The Inspector General of Islamabad Police has been directed to ensure the immediate arrest of the ousted premier. Imran Khan will now face legal proceedings in the federal capital, Islamabad.
