Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter |
Very dramatic images have come out after the arrest of Pakistan's former Prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday 9, 2023 at High Court, Islamabad.
The arrest was proceeded in chaostic and dramatic manner by the paramilitary troops while former PM Imran appeared in the high court for diametrics.
Suddenly, the paramilitary troops attacked on the high court and apprehended Imran Khan , broke the window, used pepper spray so former PM can not make any resisitence in response, tortured, pulled and driven off by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), according to the multiple media reports.
"Is the arrest legal or illegal?"
The decission of arresting Imran Khan was already finalised and his arrest warrant was issued on May 1,2023.
The Nab wanted to proceed this arrest early but they were waiting for the right place, right time and situation because they wanted no resistance and violence.
Before arresting Imran the NAB directly wrote a letter to the rangers and read, 'they are going to have high level arrest and need operational help of the rangers, 'said Journalist Mansoor Ali khan in his video resources.
He also shared NAB's point of view that says, "NAB did everything according to the law, there is nothing wrong. They did not arrest Imran from the court room, but from the room where he was present for the biometrics."
What is Al-Qadir university Trust?
The NAB (Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau) has arrested former Prime minister Imran with allegations “for the crime of corruption” in the Al-Qadir university trust.
The allegations opposed by the opposition party says that Khan and his wife obtained land worth billions of rupees for their trust from Malik Riaz, a major property tycoon of Pakistan in last June, to build an educational institute.
Imran Khan’s PTI government made a deal with Riaz that resulted in a loss of more than $239m to the national exchequer.
In 2019, Malik Riaz agreed to hand over assets, including properties to United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency that worth $239m in an investigation related to “dirty money”.
