Pakistani court sentences former PM Imran Khan to three years in jail on Saturday. The court has also disqualified the former Prime Minister for five years.
The former PM was found guilty of graft in a case involving gifts he received while premier.
“Judge Humayun Dilawar announced that involvement in corrupt practices has been proven,” reported AFP quoting Pakistan TV.
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was found guilty of graft Saturday and sentenced to three years in jail, state TV said, in a case involving gifts he received while premier.
Judge Humayun Dilawar announced that involvement in corrupt practices has been proven,” Pakistan TV said.
Imran Khan is facing over 150 cases brought against him since he was ousted in April last year. In contrast, Imran Khan alleges that the cases are politically motivated. On his arrest, Imran Khan’s legal team said that they would be filing an immediate appeal.