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Supporters of the former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, gather outside of his house in Lahore after police attempted to arrest Khan. The arrest warrant was issued after Khan failed to appear in court in a corruption case on February 28. Khan is accused of failing to declare gifts received during his time in office or the profit made from selling them.
A crowd of Imran Khan's supporters gather outside the court in Lahore, where the former prime minister is due to appear to answer corruption charges. IMAGES TO COMPLETE VIDI33BK8CA_EN
A Pakistani high court has reportedly suspended former prime minister Imran Khan's prison sentence for a graft conviction. It's still unclear if he would be immediately released. A spokesman for Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party said Islamabad High Court had overturned a lower-court decision this month imprisoning him for three years, a judgement that had barred him from contesting upcoming elections. FRANCE 24's correspondent in Islamabad Shahzaib Wahlah tells us more.
Lawyers for Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan arrive at court to file a bail application for him, as he languished in a small cell of a century-old prison at the start of a three-year jail term for graft. IMAGES
Images released by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party allegedly show the moment former prime minister, Imran Khan, was arrested during a court appearance in Islamabad. Khan was in court for one of dozens of cases pending since he was ousted from office last year.
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was arrested Tuesday during a court appearance in the capital for one of dozens of cases pending since he was ousted last year. His arrest follows months of political crisis and comes hours after the powerful military rebuked the former international cricketer for alleging a senior officer had been involved in a plot to kill him. FRANCE 24's Shahzaib Wahlah tells us more.