Islamabad: There are currently over 150 legal cases registered against former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in police stations and courts across the country. In such a situation, an obstacle may arise in front of this popular leader who has become the biggest challenge to Pakistan’s military establishment and the current coalition government. Engaging them in legal wrangles appears to be the strategy of their opponents. The legal cases against the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), some of which may be politically motivated, are of a serious nature. He has been accused of terrorism and inciting violence. The ruckus created by his supporters can create problems for him.
The current coalition government and the military establishment have no answer to Imran Khan’s popularity. But they seem to be planning to create a crisis in front of their political future by getting entangled legally. Opponents are making every possible preparation to prevent Imran from coming to power again. An attempt can also be made to disqualify them from contesting elections.
Khan may face disqualification through the courts in some important cases, including the Toshakhana case and the Al-Qadir Trust land scam. Imran Khan has already been disqualified as a member of the National Assembly (MNA) in a prohibited money case by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), which is now looking to remove him as PTI chief and initiate criminal proceedings against him. is demanding. The Al-Qadir Trust land scam case is another multi-billion corruption case, in which Khan has been accused by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of facilitating a settlement amounting to at least Rs 60 billion to Malik Riaz, a well-known businessman Is. Which was paid by Malik Riaz in the Supreme Court of Pakistan in the land settlement case.
However, Imran, being the Prime Minister at that time, transferred the money back to Malik Riaz’s account. Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi accepted 5 billion PKR as bribe to launder 60 billion PKR for Malik Riaz. Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said in his recent statement that the government will ensure that they do not let Imran Khan off the hook easily. Giving a clear indication that Khan’s political threat would be dealt with legally.
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