Pakistan court postpones police operation to arrest Imran Khan

Pakistan court halts police operation to arrest Khan

A court in Pakistan has cancelled an arrest warrant for Imran Khan, with the former prime minister set to appear before the court a day later.

Imran Khan Vows To Appear In Pakistan Court After Street Battles

Former Pakistan Premier Imran Khan vowed to turn up in court on Saturday after skipping hearings, potentially setting the scene for further political unrest in a country that’s at risk of a default.

Pakistan's ex-PM Khan to ask court to halt police arrest warrant

LAHORE -- Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan plans to go to court on Friday to support a plea he made to halt a police operation to arrest him for failing to attend a hearing, an aide said.

Pakistan Court to Decide if Police Can Move to Arrest Imran Khan

Scores of supporters of Imran Khan barricaded his home to protect him as the former Pakistani prime minister waited to hear a ruling on whether security forces could launch an operation to arrest him. Police are waiting for the court ruling on the warrant before taking any action.

Pakistan Court To Decide If Police Can Move To Arrest Imran Khan

Scores of supporters of Imran Khan barricaded his home on Friday to protect him as the former Pakistani prime minister waited to hear a ruling on whether security forces could launch an operation to arrest him for failing to show up in court. Ahead of the court decision, a tense calm prevailed in Khan's Lahore neighbourhood which earlier this week was the scene of pitched battles between hundreds of supporters and security forces that had tried …

Pakistan court to decide if police can move to arrest Imran Khan

Even though there was no police presence on Friday, witnesses said Khan's supporters, armed with batons and iron rods, remained stationed outside his home. Khan's aide Fawad Chadhury said his party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, had filed another plea on Friday at the Islamabad high court to suspend the warrant after a lower court rejected a similar plea a day earlier.