A supporter of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s occasion, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), reacts as he and others attend a rally demanding his launch in Swabi, Pakistan, Nov. 9, 2024. | Picture credit score: Reuters
In a reduction for Imran Khan, a Pakistani courtroom on Wednesday (Nov 13, 2024) acquitted the previous prime minister and his shut aides in a case involving violations of Part 144.
A district and periods courtroom in Islamabad dismissed the costs and acquitted Khan, Sheikh Rashid, Asad Qaiser, Saifullah Niazi, Sadaqat Abbasi, Faisal Javed and Ali Nawaz.
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Sheikh Rashid, chief of the Awami Muslim League, was appointed House Minister through the Khan-led authorities.
The fees, which additionally included violations of the Amplifier Act and different rules, have been dismissed by judicial Justice of the Peace Yasir Mahmood.
The case was filed on August 20, 2022 at Aabpara Police Station in Islamabad alleging violations of regulation and order throughout protests led by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf occasion.
The dismissal of the case towards Khan comes as one thing of a reduction for somebody who has been jailed since August of final 12 months.
Dozens of circumstances have been registered towards him for the reason that dismissal of his authorities in April 2022.
Printed – Nov 13, 2024 10:02 pm IST