Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan arrested after sentenced to 3-year jail term
STORY: Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan arrested after sentenced to 3-year jail term
DATELINE: Aug. 6, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:03
LOCATION: Islamabad
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter
2. various of local court
3. various of surroundings
4. former PM Imran Khan delivering a speech (file)
STORYLINE:
STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter
"The Islamabad police of Pakistan arrested former prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday from his residence in the eastern city of Lahore after a local court which is behind me sentenced him to three-year imprisonment for hiding his financial assets."
Earlier in the day, Additional District and Sessions Judge in Islamabad Humayun Dilawar announced a short order to sentence Khan in the Toshakhana case (national gift case), and disqualified him for five years from holding any office.
The case alleges that Khan had deliberately concealed details of the gifts he bought from the Toshaskhana, a repository where presents handed to gov
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