Ex-PM Khan’s appeal against graft conviction to be decided by Islamabad High Court today

Ex-PM Khan’s appeal against graft conviction to be decided by Islamabad High Court today

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Tue, 2023-08-29 06:00

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday reserved its verdict on former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s plea seeking the suspension of a three-year jail sentence in a case involving the sale of state gifts, with his party saying the judgment would be announced today, Tuesday.

Khan was convicted and jailed by a trial court earlier this month on charges of unlawfully selling state gifts that he and his family acquired during his tenure from 2018 to 2022. He was subsequently barred by the election regulator from politics for five years on Aug. 8.

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