Pakistan court rejects Imran Khan's bail plea in May 9 cases
LAHORE, PAKISTAN, JUN 24 – The Lahore High Court cited evidence of incitement and refusal to comply with court orders in denying bail to Imran Khan in eight terrorism cases linked to May 9 protests.
- A Pakistani court rejected Imran Khan's petitions for post-arrest bail in eight terrorism cases related to the May 9 riots, as confirmed by a court official.
- Imran Khan has been jailed for nearly two years and is reported to be in solitary confinement with denied basic facilities, according to PTI senior leader Zulfi Bokhari.
- Bokhari criticized the government for grave violations of prisoner rights, claiming that even Saddam Hussein showed more decency toward his opponents.
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Imran Khan's Bail Rejected Amid Controversial Trials
A Pakistani court has denied former prime minister Imran Khan's bail pleas in eight terrorism cases linked to the May 9 riots. Khan faces charges of inciting violence against government and military, leading to widespread unrest. His party alleges human rights abuses during his incarceration.
LHC Rejects Bail Pleas Of Imran Khan In 8 Cases Of May 9 Riots
In a major legal setback for former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, the Lahore High Court on Monday rejected his bail petitions in eight cases related to the May 9, 2023 riots.
Pakistan: Court rejects Imran Khan's bail plea in May 9 cases
Lahore: A Pakistani court on Tuesday rejected former prime minister Imran Khan’s petitions seeking post-arrest bail in eight terrorism cases related to the May 9 riots. Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder, is booked in several cases in Lahore in connection with the May 9, 2023, violence, including for allegedly inciting his supporters to attack government and military buildings, which erupted after his arrest by paramilitary Rangers…
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