The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday barred authorities from arresting PTI chairman Imran Khan in cases, including those that are undisclosed, registered across the country until Monday, May 15, Dawn reported.
A division bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday ordered not to arrest Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan in any case filed after May 9, reported Samaa TV and ARY News.
Imran Khan was indicted in the Toshakhana case on Wednesday, a day after he was arrested in the Al-Qadir Trust case from Islamabad High Court (IHC) premises, according to ARY News.
According to the notices issued on Friday, the Islamabad police summoned Imran on May 10 at 2 pm in two cases whereas, in two other cases, he was summoned on May 11 at 2 pm. The notices warn of appropriate legal action to be taken in case Imran fails to appear.
Khan was in a brief video, seen sitting in a wheelchair to be moved to the car before leaving for Islamabad. He said: "[We] respect the courts, so will appear [before the court] despite pain and swelling in the leg."
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