The hearing of the cipher case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in Adiala Jail was suspended without any action. Cipher case related to Official Secret Act was heard in Adiala Jail, the case was heard by Special Court Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain.
Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s lawyer Barrister Timur Malik, Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s wife Mehreen Qureshi and daughter Meher Bano Qureshi along with Chairman PTI’s wife Bushra Bibi, sister Aleema Khan and Azmi Khanum also reached Adiala Jail.
The hearing of the cipher case in Adiala Jail was adjourned till November 21 without any action.
FIA Special Prosecutor Zulfiqar Abbasi Naqvi while talking to the media said that the court adjourned the hearing in the light of Islamabad High Court’s prohibition order, today no witness was produced by the official prosecution.
Earlier, the FIA was expected to present five official witnesses, the witnesses appearing in the cipher case belong to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PTV and Pemra.
On the other hand, the hearing of the 190 million pound scandal case is also likely to be held today in Adiala Jail, the hearing of the case will be conducted by Judge Muhammad Bashir of the Accountability Court.
The NAB team will request the physical remand of PTI chairman, the court rejected the request of NAB in the last hearing, NAB officials and prosecutors will appear in the court again today.
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2024-09-10 20:11:57
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The Cipher Case: Imran Khan’s Saga Continues
The hearing of the highly publicized cipher case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has been suspended without any action in Adiala Jail. The case, related to the Official Secret Act, was heard by Special Court Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain. This development comes after the Islamabad High Court raised doubts about the evidence presented in the case [[3]].
The cipher case pertains to a diplomatic document that the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) charge sheet alleges was never returned by Imran Khan [[2]]. The prosecution argues that Khan leaked a classified cable sent to Pakistan’s ambassador in Washington, which is a violation of the Official Secrets Act [[1]].
During the hearing, Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s lawyer Barrister Timur Malik, Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s wife Mehreen Qureshi, and daughter Meher Bano Qureshi, along with Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi, sister Aleema Khan, and Azmi Khanum, were present at Adiala Jail. However, the hearing was adjourned till November 21 without any action.
FIA Special Prosecutor Zulfiqar Abbasi Naqvi attributed the adjournment to the Islamabad High Court’s prohibition order, stating that no witness was produced by the official prosecution. The FIA had expected to present five official witnesses, but the witnesses failed to appear.
The cipher case has been a subject of interest in Pakistan, with many following the developments closely. The Islamabad High Court’s doubts about the evidence presented in the case have raised questions about the conviction of Imran Khan.
In recent news, Imran Khan was acquitted in the state secrets case, with the prosecution’s arguments failing to convince the court of his involvement in leaking the classified cable [[1]].
As the case continues, many are left wondering about the fate of Imran Khan and the implications of the cipher case on Pakistani politics.
Key Takeaways:
The hearing of the cipher case against Imran Khan has been suspended without any action in Adiala Jail.
The case pertains to a diplomatic document that the FIA alleges was never returned by Imran Khan.
The Islamabad High Court has raised doubts about the evidence presented in the case.
Imran Khan was acquitted in the state secrets case recently.
* The case has significant implications for Pakistani politics and will be closely followed in the coming days.
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What is cypher case in Pakistan
The Cipher Case: Imran Khan’s Saga Continues
The hearing of the highly publicized cipher case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has been suspended without any action in Adiala Jail. The case, related to the Official Secret Act, was heard by Special Court Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain. This development comes after the Islamabad High Court raised doubts about the evidence presented in the case [[3]].
The cipher case pertains to a diplomatic document that the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) charge sheet alleges was never returned by Imran Khan [[2]]. The prosecution argues that Khan leaked a classified cable sent to Pakistan’s ambassador in Washington, which is a violation of the Official Secrets Act [[1]].
During the hearing, Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s lawyer Barrister Timur Malik, Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s wife Mehreen Qureshi, and daughter Meher Bano Qureshi, along with Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi, sister Aleema Khan, and Azmi Khanum, were present at Adiala Jail. However, the hearing was adjourned till November 21 without any action.
FIA Special Prosecutor Zulfiqar Abbasi Naqvi attributed the adjournment to the Islamabad High Court’s prohibition order, stating that no witness was produced by the official prosecution. The FIA had expected to present five official witnesses, but the witnesses failed to appear.
The cipher case has been a subject of interest in Pakistan, with many following the developments closely. The Islamabad High Court’s doubts about the evidence presented in the case have raised questions about the conviction of Imran Khan.
In recent news, Imran Khan was acquitted in the state secrets case, with the prosecution’s arguments failing to convince the court of his involvement in leaking the classified cable [[1]].
As the case continues, many are left wondering about the fate of Imran Khan and the implications of the cipher case on Pakistani politics.
Key Takeaways:
The hearing of the cipher case against Imran Khan has been suspended without any action in Adiala Jail.
The case pertains to a diplomatic document that the FIA alleges was never returned by Imran Khan.
The Islamabad High Court has raised doubts about the evidence presented in the case.
Imran Khan was acquitted in the state secrets case recently.
* The case has significant implications for Pakistani politics and will be closely followed in the coming days.
Where is Imran Khan now?
As of now, Imran Khan is imprisoned in Adiala Jail, where the hearing of the cipher case took place. The outcome of the case will determine his future and the implications it will have on Pakistani politics.