LAHORE: The Islamabad police on Tuesday used water cannon and tear gas to disperse PTI workers gathered outside party chief Imran Khan’s Zaman Park place of dwelling in Lahore, ARY News reported.
The police workforce reached Lahore to arrest Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan after a district and periods court docket issued his non-bailable arrest warrants for failing to attend the listening to in Toshakhana reference.
The court docket of ADSJ Zafar Iqbal restored non-bailable arrest warrants for Imran within the Toshakhana reference. It prompt the police to arrest the PTI leader and provide him in court docket via March 18.
In a observation, the Islamabad police spokesperson mentioned that they have got reached Lahore to arrest PTI leader on court docket orders.
While reacting to the stories of the arrest, PTI chief Hammad Azhar on Sunday afternoon known as all birthday celebration employees to reach Zaman Park in Lahore and stay non violent.
رجیم بوکھلہ چکی ہے۔ ظل شاہ کی شہادت، کل کی شاندار ریلی اور شریف، زرداری خاندان کی توشہ خانہ تفصیلات عام ہونے کے بعد ان کے ہاتھ پیر پھول گئے ہیں اور یہ تصادم چاہتے ہیں۔ کارکنان فوراً زمان پارک پہنچیں اور پرامن رہیں۔ %.twitter.com/fPMYuSgDa8
— Hammad Azhar (@Hammad_Azhar) March 14, 2023
Another PTI chief Farrukh Habib also referred to as at the birthday celebration employees to reach Zaman Park.
عمران خان کی جان کو خطرہ ہے لیکن پس پردہ ایسے حالات پیدا کروائے جارہے جہاں انکی سیکورٹی کمپرومائز کرواکر دوبارہ قاتلانہ حملہ کروایا جائے۔ F8 کچہری میں حاضری کسی loss of life lure سے کم نہیں بار بار وارنٹس ایشو کروائے جارہے اور پولیس جیسے عملدرآمد کررہی وہ سب کو معلوم ہے %.twitter.com/B7FAl1VFFV
— Farrukh Habib (@FarrukhHabibISF) March 14, 2023
PTI demanding situations arrest warrants
Meanwhile, Fawad Chaudhry mentioned that the arrest warrants towards Imran have been challenged within the Islamabad High Court (IHC). He mentioned that the listening to used to be anticipated to be held quickly.
اسلام آباد ہائیکورٹ میں توشہ خانہ کیس میں عمران خان کے وارنٹ گرفتاری چیلنج کر دئیے گئے ہیں ، کچھ دیر بعد سماعت کا امکان ہے، شبلی فراز اور بیرسٹر گوہر اسلام آباد ہائیکورٹ پہنچ گئے ہیں
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) March 14, 2023
On March 5, an Islamabad police workforce used to be despatched to Lahore to arrest Imran with the court docket summons. However, it returned empty-handed after the PTI leader kept away from the arrest.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) disqualified former top minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan within the Toshakhana reference below Article 63(1)(p).
In the written judgment, the ECP mentioned: “As per the statement of Imran Khan he had purchased the gifts from Toshakhana paying 21.564 million rupees while the Cabinet Division said that the gifts had a value of 107.943 million.”
“The amount in his bank account was around half of the value of the state gifts. Imran Khan was bound to declare the cash and bank details in his returns but he didn’t declare it,” ECP determination learn.
“Imran Khan being declared disqualified and unseated from his National Assembly seat,” the ECP mentioned, including: “He has been disqualified under Article 63, 1(P), over submitting a false statement and declaration”.
Read More: Imran Khan disqualified in Toshakhana reference via ECP
The judgement added that the previous premier used to be discovered to be indulged in corrupt practices below sections 167 and 173 of the constitution. “A criminal proceeding will be initiated against him over filing a false statement.”
“His disqualification under Article 63, 1(P) has been for his current parliament membership”, the ECP mentioned in its 36-page detailed judgment of the reference.
