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Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf protested against the arrest of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
They besieged the army commander’s residence in Lahore and the army headquarters in Rawalpindi.
Supporters of Imran Khan are protesting in many areas like Lahore, Faizabad, Pannu, Peshawar, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Karachi, Gurjanwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Mardan.
Clashes broke out between protesters and police in Karachi. The police fired tear gas shells and chased away the rioters.
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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (70) stepped down in April last year. A no-confidence motion against Imran Khan’s regime was brought in Parliament as the main party broke away from the coalition led by him and joined the opposition. But before the confidence vote could be met, he resigned from his post.
Subsequently, the Shebaz Sharif-led government came to power. In this situation, Imran continued to hold rallies and protests against the ruling party. Imran Khan was shot at last November. This event shocked the whole world.
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In this situation, 9 cases have been registered against Imran Khan for threatening the members of the justice department and the police during the campaign in Pakistan, and when Imran Khan was the Prime Minister of Pakistan, he transferred the gifts received from important figures on foreign trips to his own account instead of adding them to the government treasury. He was expected to be arrested then.
In this case, Imran Khan came to Islamabad to appear in a case related to corruption allegations. Then the police arrested him. The task forces surrounded Imran Khan and arrested him and took him in a vehicle. This caused a lot of commotion in the court premises.
Pak Minister Explanation: Meanwhile, Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sananullah has spoken about the arrest. He said that Imran Khan has been arrested in a corruption case. He said he was arrested because he caused loss to the national exchequer.
