Islamabad: A day after the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, former governor of Punjab province Umar Sarfaraz Cheema was on Wednesday taken into custody by the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) during a raid at his house. According to reports, PTI leader Hammad Azhar on his official Twitter account confirmed that Cheema was arrested in the early hours of Wednesday.
He asked, “Who is taking former Governor Umar Sarfaraz Cheema…. Where? On what charges?” The video purportedly shows officers dressed in plain clothes inside Cheema’s house. According to reports, he can be heard saying that he was waiting for the former governor when he came down the stairs. Earlier on Tuesday, former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested in a dramatic development at the Islamabad High Court (IHC). After this there was upheaval in the country. On the call of his party, protests started in many cities of Pakistan.
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