ISLAMABAD – A court has dismissed a first information report (FIR) registered against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan over alleged involvement in murder of a Supreme Court lawyer in Quetta, the former premier’s lawyer Naeem Haider Panjutha claimed on Monday.
Panjutha in a post shared on social media platform X, formerly Twitter, celebrated the quashing of the case against the PTI chief.
“The court has dismissed the FIR registered against Imran Khan in Bijli Road police station in Quetta,” he announced without sharing further details. He said that Imran Khan had emerged victorious against another false case.
الحمدوللہ عمران خان صاحب کے خلاف کوئٹہ میں بجلی روڈ تھانہ میں درج FIR عدالت نے خارج کر دی ہے ،ایک دفعہ پھر ایک جھوٹے کیس میں عمران خان صاحب سرخروع ہوۓ ،انصاف کی جیت تمام پاکستان کو مبارک.
— Naeem Haider Panjutha (@NaeemPanjuthaa) August 28, 2023
In June, Supreme Court lawyer Abdul Razzaq Shar, who had moved a petition against Imran Khan for alleged treason, was killed in Quetta. The legal eagle was shot dead by armed bikers in a drive-by shooting. Later, a case was registered against the PTI chief over murder abetment charges.
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