US EditionPakistan PM Sharif orders those involved in violence tracked down and arrested
- Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has vowed to prosecute those involved in violent protests following the detention of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, including trial in anti-terrorism courts.
- Khan was recently arrested on charges ranging from fomenting violence to corruption, which he has said are politically motivated. His supporters reacted with violent protests, including setting fire to buildings and military installations.
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Pakistan leader says those involved in violence following Khan detention will face terrorism trials
Pakistan's prime minister said Saturday that authorities would go after those involved in violent protests following the detention of his predecessor, Imran Khan, including prosecution in anti-terrorism courts.
Track and arrest people involved in vandalism in 72 hours, orders Pak PM Sharif
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered the authorities on Saturday to track down and arrest in the next 72 hours all those responsible for arson and vandalism at the Jinnah House and military and civil installations, reported ARY News. The instructions were given by Shehbaz Sharif while he chaired a meeting held at the Punjab Safe City Authority Headquarters in Lahore. "All the culprits, planners, instigators, and attackers involved in t
Pakistan leader says those involved in violence following Khan detention will face terrorism trials
Pakistan's prime minister said Saturday that authorities would go after those involved in violent protests following the detention of his predecessor, Imran Khan, including prosecution in anti-terrorism courts.Shahbaz Sharif's warnings were a sign of further escalation in the long-running showdown between the government and Khan, who has the backing of large numbers of supporters.Khan returned to his home in the eastern city of Lahore early Satu…
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