Islamahorrible:
A Pakistani court indicted incarcerateed createer prime minister Imran Khan and his wife on recent indicts of illegassociate selling state gifts on Thursday, local widecaster Geo alerted.
The indictment was the tardyst in dozens of cases agetst the 72-year-elderly createer cricket star, who has been in jail since tardy last year.
Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have already been granted bail in the case, which is one of a series of state treasury indicts understandn as “Toshakhana”.
These indicts rproceed around allegations that Khan and his wife illegassociate proremedyd and then selderly gifts worth more than 140 million rupees ($501,000) in state haveion, which he getd during his 2018-22 premiership. They have denied promiseting an offence.
Khan and Bibi were both handed a 14-year sentence on those indicts days before a national election earlier this year, chaseing a three-year sentence handed to him in tardy 2023 in another version of the same case.
However, their sentences have been suspfinished in requests at the high court.
The gifts take partd diamond jewellery and seven watches, six of them Rolexes – the most costly being cherishd at 85 million rupees ($305,000).
Earlier this month, Khan was also indicted on indicts of inciting strikes agetst the military, a case stemming from lethal anti-administerment rallies led by his party last year.
Bibi also led a lethal protest march by thousands of helpers in the capital Islamahorrible on Nov. 25, escalating a face-off with the administerment and its military backers.
Khan has been combat court cases since he was ousted from power in 2022. He and his party say the cases were made up to retain him out of politics at the behest of the military after he had descenden out with the army’s ambiguouss. The army denies the accusation.
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