Thursday, July 4, 2024 06:04 PM
Imran Khan and Shah Mehmood Qureshi face cypher case appeals
- IHC to hear appeals against Imran Khan and Shah Mehmood Qureshi's conviction
- Petition filed for medical examination of Imran Khan's wife, Bushra Bibi
- Cypher case involves misuse of authority and financial irregularities
Image Credits: The Friday TimesThe Islamabad High Court is set to hear appeals against the conviction of Imran Khan and Shah Mehmood Qureshi in the cypher case. The case involves allegations of financial irregularities and misuse of authority, with significant implications for the accused and Pakistan's political landscape.
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) is set to hear appeals against the conviction of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and Shah Mehmood Qureshi in the cypher case today. The division bench, comprising Chief Justice IHC Aamer Farooq and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb, will preside over the hearing.
Additionally, a petition has been filed for the medical examination of Bushra Bibi, the wife of PTI founder Imran Khan. The application, expressing concerns about food poisoning, will also be addressed during today's proceedings by Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb.
The cypher case involves allegations related to the misuse of authority and financial irregularities. Imran Khan and Shah Mehmood Qureshi have been convicted in this case, and the appeals seek to challenge the verdict.
The cypher case dates back to allegations of corruption and misconduct against key PTI figures. Imran Khan and Shah Mehmood Qureshi have faced legal scrutiny over their alleged involvement in financial improprieties.
Today's hearings at the Islamabad High Court mark significant developments in the ongoing legal battles surrounding the cypher case. The outcomes of these proceedings will have implications for the future of the accused individuals and the broader political landscape in Pakistan.
