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Convictions of PTI founder in cipher and Toshakhana cases contested

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Advocate Sardar Latif Khosa submitted the pleas before the high court.

Sardar Latif Khosa said that appeals against the convictions had been filed. “We have filed appeals against the PTI founder’s conviction in both the Cipher case and the Toshakhana case,” Khosa declared.

Khosa further mentioned that an appeal pertaining to the Iddat case has been filed with the Sessions Court.

case of the cipher
On January 30, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the former foreign minister and founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and the former prime minister were both given a 10-year prison sentence by a special court considering a cipher case.

The two PTI leaders were charged with planning to utilize the cipher’s contents for illicit gain.

In its ruling, the court found that the prosecution had presented sufficient evidence to support the allegations made against the former foreign minister and prime minister.

The Toshakhana case
The founder of Pakistan, Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were sentenced to 14 years in jail each by an Accountability Court (AC) on January 31 in the Toshakhana case.

Case Nikah
In the “un-Islamic” nikah case, Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, and his spouse, Bushra Bibi, were sentenced to seven years in prison on February 3.

Judge Qudratullah revealed the withheld decision in the “un-Islamic” nikah case against Imran Khan and the former First Lady, Bushra Bibi.

Bushra Bibi and the former prime minister were both given seven years in jail and a fine of Rs 500,000 by the court.

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KP CM Ganadapur granted three weeks of travel bail by PHC

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The chief minister of KP, Ali Amin Gandapur, has been granted three weeks of transit bail in his plea with the Peshawar High Court (PHC).

The appeal for information regarding charges against Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur was considered by a two-judge panel from the PHC, which included Chief Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim and Justice Sahibzada Asadullah.

The chief justice noted that the chief minister showed up for the court hearing, even though he was actually scheduled to be in Islamabad for an IMF meeting.

The applicant’s legal representative has asked for specifics of all pending charges against Chief Minister Gandapur, including those in Punjab.

According to the assistant attorney general, he told the ministry of the interior to adhere rigidly to court orders.

According to CJ Ibrahim, they have the option to request a response from the federal government and extend protection bail up to the Punjab region.

In every case, the additional attorney general ensured that court orders were implemented. He said that he had written to each district and requested details from the Punjab Police and the Inspector General.

The assistant attorney general has asked for an extension of three weeks to complete the report.

Gandapur could not attend the court daily due to his administrative duties and his position as chief minister and public office holder, according to Justice Asadullah.

After extending KP CM’s protective bail, the judge postponed the case hearing to December 17.

“Prepared to Protest”

Speaking to the media outside of PHC, KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur declared that he was prepared for the PTI protest meeting and that this time, the action plan will be stringent but undisclosed.

He emphasized that their peaceful protest was in accordance with their constitutionally protected right. According to him, his group was attacked, rubber bullets were shot, and routes were blocked so that protests couldn’t take place.

Importantly, on November 24th, Aleema Khan, who is the brother of PTI founder Imran Khan, said that her brother had called for a final protest.

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The acquittal request of PTI founder Bushra Bibi in the Toshakhana-II case has been denied.

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Shahrukh Arjumand, the Special Judge for the Central Region, rejected the acquittal pleas submitted by Bushra Bibi and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder in the prominent Toshakhana reference case.

On Monday, possible charges may be officially filed against the accused, thanks to the court’s decision.

Claims in the lawsuit center on the alleged misappropriation of presents from the Toshakhana, a state depository for such gifts, and the matter has attracted considerable public interest. Following the acquittal plea’s denial, the prosecution will likely move forward with more legal actions, and the parties involved will likely make additional court appearances.

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PML-N President Nawaz Sharif’s Media Statement: Pak-US Relations Remain Stable and Will Enhance Following President-Elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration

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Nawaz Sharif, President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, has spoken hope regarding the stability and potential enhancement of Pakistan’s relations with the United States following President-Elect Donald Trump’s decisive victory in the recent US elections.

The PML-N President stated that the Indian cricket team ought to have visited Pakistan for the forthcoming Champions Trophy 2025, which may have enhanced bilateral relations.

Nawaz criticized the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on smog pollution in Punjab, questioning, “Where is the billion-tree tsunami? Where are the billion trees, the 5 million jobs, and the dams?” I am unable to perceive anything. PTI should identify the project initiated during its governance at the federal level.

Chief Minister Punjab Maryam stated that the smog issue has persisted for long years and cannot be rectified instantaneously; nonetheless, we are exerting our utmost efforts to address it. We are undertaking all necessary measures to address this issue. No measures were implemented previously to address this issue.

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