Home / News / World News / Article /
Pakistan police arrests Imran Khan's nephew and more supporters
Updated On: 20 March, 2023 08:18 PM IST | Islamabad, Pakistan | PTI
The details of the other arrests were not known immediately. His supporters threw firebombs and hurled stones at the officers as riot police wielded batons and fired tear gas
Listen to this article :
People run for cover after police firing tear gas shells to disperse them during clashes outside former Prime Minister Imran Khan`s residence, in Lahore, Pakistan, Tuesday, March 14, 2023. AP/PTI
Pakistan police arrested Imran Khan`s nephew and a number of his supporters on Monday for their alleged involvement in the attacks on the security personnel outside a court here over the weekend where the ousted premier arrived from Lahore to appear in the much-awaited hearing in a corruption case.
The raft of arrests was the latest amid the mounting cases filed against Khan, the chief of the main opposition party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. Monday`s arrests bring the total number of Khan`s followers detained in Islamabad to 198 since Saturday. Among those arrested also include Hassan Niazi, Khan`s nephew.
Read Next Story
Trending Stories
Latest Photos
Latest Videos
Latest Web Stories
ADVERTISEMENT
Mid-Day Fast
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT