The people who have been acquitted alongside Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan were other prominent PTI leaders Zartaj Gul, Ali Nawaz Awan, Saifullah Niazi, Faisal Javed, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Qasim Suri, Raja Khurram Nawaz, Shireen Mazari, Asad Umar and Awami Muslim League c
The court's verdict includes a provision allowing access to the courtroom for family members during the upcoming in-camera hearing of the cypher case. However, the special court has adjourned the hearing of the case until the following day.
In his petition, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan stated that ECP did not have jurisdiction to start contempt proceedings. He called the secret trial in prison a violation of Article 4 of the Constitution.
ATC Judge Arshad Javed in Lahore extended the bail of Imran Khan's sisters Aleema Khan, and Uzma Khan, and PTI leader Zain Qureshi until January 9 in the case.
A special court on Thursday ordered to present former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and former Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi before it in the cypher case on November 28.
Taking to X, the PTI leader said, "After more than one decade in public life, I have decided to completely quit politics. I am resigning from [the] basic membership of PTI." Umar was a close aide of PTI Chairman Imran Khan.
Abu Hasnat Mohammad Zulqarnain, Judge at the special court established under the Official Secrets Act approved the bail to the PTI leader who was hearing the pre-arrest bail plea in cypher case related to the diplomatic cable.
Pakistan's Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore discharged Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar in five terrorism cases related to the May 9 riots.
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) as per sources, took Qureshi into custody from Islamabad in connection with the ongoing investigation into cypher which PTI alleges contained the threat from the United States to oust Imran Khan from power.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan will be indicted in a contempt case on August 2 by the Election Commission of Pakistan, reported Geo News.