ISLAMABAD: Ousted Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan was on Thursday (Jun 8) due to appeal to several courts for bail on a growing list of charges against him in a bid to avert his arrest, which could risk a repeat of violent protests by his supporters. The 70-year-old former cricket hero who become prime
ISLAMABAD: Ousted Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan was on Thursday due to appeal to several courts for bail on a growing list of charges against him in a bid to avert his arrest, which could risk a repeat of violent protests by his supporters.
Khan was freed days later but new charges against him have been piling up. On Wednesday, police named him in connection with the murder of a lawyer seeking sedition proceedings against him.Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan calls for nationwide protests But as prime minister, Khan took steps that angered the generals, in particular in connection with security sector appointments.
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