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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested – Geo TV
2023.05.09 05:56
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, gestures as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, Pakistan March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been taken into custody by paramilitary force, local GEO TV reported on Tuesday.
Khan was taken into custody from a court premises in Islamabad in a corruption case, the broadcaster reported.
“Imran Khan’s car has been surrounded,” Khan’s aide Fawad Chaudhry said without confirming his arrest.
Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb did not immediately respond to a Reuters request seeking confirmation of the report.
