Pak Ex-PM Imran Khan Faces Murder, Terrorism Charges After Police Clash
The police in Lahore on Thursday booked Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Imran Khan and four hundred others at the fees of homicide and terrorism for the duration of their conflict with police employees for the duration of the birthday birthday celebration`s rally that left one activist useless and plenty of injured.
This is the eightieth case in opposition to ousted high minister Khan registered with the aid of using the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)-led coalition authorities for the duration of its eleven months of rule.
Police on Wednesday allegedly killed PTI activist Ali Bilal and injured over a dozen for the duration of a crackdown outdoor Khan’s house from in which they had been to take out a seasoned-judiciary rally.
The police additionally arrested over a hundred PTI employees.
The FIR stated eleven police officers had been injured withinside the conflict with PTI employees who hurled stones at them.
The FIR stated six PTI employees additionally suffered injuries.
Senior PTI chief Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday stated as opposed to registering an FIR in opposition to the policemen and their bosses for killing the PTI employee at the grievance of his family, the police have booked 70-year-vintage Khan and four hundred others in his homicide.
Fawad Chaudhry, Farukh Habib, Hammad Azhar, and Mahmoodur Rashid are amongst different PTI leaders named withinside the FIR.
The cricketer-turned-flesh presser uploaded the brutal torture of PTI employees on social media and stated: “This is what the corrupt and murderous cabal of crooks have wrought at the nation. They have violated our Constitution, essential rights, and the guideline of thumb of law. Innocent, unarmed PTI employees, inclusive of women, had been objectives of police violence and brutality with one employee murdered even as in custody.”
The ousted ideal requested the birthday birthday celebration supporters throughout the usa to provide funeral prayers withinside the absentia of the killed employee.
The PTI had introduced that it might check in a homicide case in opposition to Punjab caretaker leader minister Mohsin Naqvi, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah, Punjab IGP Usman Anwar, and Lahore police leader Bilal Saddique Kamyana.
Meanwhile, the Punjab IGP has fashioned a two-member committee to behavior an inquiry into the police conflict with PTI employees outdoor Zaman Park.
Police on Wednesday fired tear fueloline and used water cannons to disperse PTI activists.
The birthday birthday celebration claimed that its “peaceful” employees had been arrested after reviews emerged that the provincial capital were positioned beneathneath Section 144, banning public gatherings.
After the bloody clashes among police and his birthday birthday celebration employees, Khan known as off the birthday birthday celebration’s “seasoned judiciary” rally from his Zaman Park house to Data Darbar.
Khan stated the authorities needs an excuse to postpone the elections in Pakistan’s Punjab and for this, it desires useless bodies. “Police have picked up our a hundred employees. We will now no longer permit the authorities and its handlers reach its nefarious design,” he stated.
Last Sunday, police did not arrest Khan generally due to the resistance of a massive range of PTI employees outdoor his house.
Khan has been withinside the crosshairs for getting gifts, inclusive of an costly Graff wristwatch he had acquired because the ideal at a reduced charge from the country depository known as Toshakhana, and promoting them for profit.
President Dr. Arif Alvi has introduced April 30 for elections in Punjab consistent with the Supreme Court’s order. The PML-N-led ruling coalition withinside the Centre has overtly declared that the elections will now no longer be held
The Punjab caretaker authorities has imposed a ban on public gatherings in Lahore.
