Pakistan court rejects Imran Khan's bail plea in May 9 cases
- The Lahore High Court rejected Imran Khan's bail petitions in eight cases related to the May 9 riots, including the attack on Jinnah House in Lahore, on June 24, 2025.
- This verdict followed the completion of arguments from both the petitioner's lawyers and the government side, as stated by the two-member LHC bench led by Justice Shahbaz Ali Rizvi.
- Imran Khan is facing multiple charges related to inciting violence after his arrest, including damage exceeding Rs520 million to Jinnah House alone, as claimed by a prosecutor in court.
- The prosecutor claimed Imran Khan directed supporters to attack military installations, causing estimated damages exceeding Rs560 million, including Rs40 million to police equipment.
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LHC rejects Imran's bail in eight May 9 cases
The Lahore High Court on Tuesday rejected bail petitions filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in eight cases linked to the May 9, 2023, riots, prompting sharp criticism from the party, which called the ruling a "blatant miscarriage of justice".
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LHC Rejects Bail Pleas Of Imran Khan In 8 Cases Of May 9 Riots
In a major legal setback for former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, the Lahore High Court on Monday rejected his bail petitions in eight cases related to the May 9, 2023 riots.
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