Pakistani police arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan

Pakistani police arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan

Earlier Saturday, a court docket convicted him in an asset concealment case, handing down a jail sentence that would see him barred from politics.

The Islamabad court docket issued the arrest warrant after convicting Khan, with police in Lahore shifting shortly to take him from his dwelling to the Pakistani capital.

It’s a contemporary blow to Khan’s bid to return to energy.

Since his ouster from energy in a no-confidence vote within the parliament in April 2022, Khan has been slapped with greater than 150 authorized instances, together with a number of on costs of corruption, terrorism and inciting folks to violence over lethal protests in May that noticed his followers assault authorities and army property throughout the nation.

Source: www.9news.com.au