ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court on Friday sentenced Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan
A Pakistani court on Friday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 14 years imprisonment and his wife Bushra Bibi to seven years in a land corruption case, his legal team said. The verdict in the case,
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 14 years and 7 years of prison, respectively, on Friday in a case regarding the misuse of authority and corruption involving Khan's Al-Qadir University Project Trust.
The case alleges that Imran and Bushra Bibi received billions of rupees and land worth hundreds of kanals from Bahria Town Ltd in exchange for legalising Rs 50 billion.
A Pakistan court on Friday convicted former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a landmark graft case, sentencing Khan to 14 years in prison.
Imran Khan will serve 14 years imprisonment while Bushra Bibi was jailed for seven years. Besides jail ter, Imran was fined Rs1 million and Bushra Bibi half a million rupees. In case of failure to pay fine, Imran will have to undergo six months imprisonment. The court also ordered to confiscate the land of Al-Qadir University.
Imran Khan has been indicted on charges that he and his wife were gifted land by a real estate developer during his premiership from 2018 to 2022 in exchange for illegal favours.
Former Pakistan Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were convicted in a corruption case on Friday. Khan was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust land corruption case. Meanwhile, the court awarded Bushra Bibi a seven-year jail term.