Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, wife indicted in graft case

Reuters

27 February, 2024, 12:45 pm

Last modified: 27 February, 2024, 02:39 pm

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, wife indicted in graft case

Khan, 71, is in jail since August in connection with other cases, and has previously denied the allegations

Reuters

27 February, 2024, 12:45 pm

Last modified: 27 February, 2024, 02:39 pm

Security officers escort Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, as he appeared in Islamabad High Court, Islamabad, Pakistan May 12, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo

Security officers escort Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, as he appeared in Islamabad High Court, Islamabad, Pakistan May 12, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo

A Pakistani court on Tuesday indicted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra on charges that they allegedly received land as a bribe during his premiership, TV channel Geo News said.

Khan, 71, is in jail since August in connection with other cases, and has previously denied the allegations.

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