Anti-terrorism court rejects Imran Khan’s bail plea, ex-Pak PM may face arrest

Troubles set up for former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan on Wednesday after an anti-terrorism courtroom docket (ATC) rejected his bail plea in reference to a case lodged towards him for protesting out of doors the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), as in line with a document via way of means of Geo News. Imran Khan were on bail on clinical grounds after he became injured in an alleged assassination strive in Wazirabad in thecourse of a rally in November closing year.

ATC choose Judge Raja Jawad Abbas Hassan stated the decision towards the previous Pakistan optimal after expecting him over one and 1/2 of hours. Reports advocate that when today`s order, Imran Khan might also additionally face arrest. However, the PTI leader can venture the order withinside the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to keep away from arrest.

Imran Khan became booked withinside the case closing October after numerous protests erupted in Pakistan in reaction to the Toshakhana verdict introduced via way of means of the Election Commission of Pakistan.

Even the preceding listening to withinside the case started out with out Imran Khan wherein his attorney Babar Awan supplied his arguments and made submissions earlier than the courtroom docket. The choose said that the advantage case couldn’t be heard with out the accused gift and the cutting-edge listening to became concerning Khan’s bail application, The Express Tribune reported.

Imran Khan’s attorney stated that the deposed optimal “attempted however became not able to seem in courtroom docket because of a few authentic reasons”.