Imran set to seek bail in five cases from IHC tomorrow

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan is scheduled to appear before the Islamabad High Court tomorrow.

The former prime minister is supposedly set to seek interim bail in five cases of vandalism at the judicial complex in the capital.

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PTI chief Imran Khan will be accompanied by his two senior lawyers, Naeem Panjotha and Salman Safdar.

Imran is likely to seek interim bail based on security concerns.

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The bail application will likely mention security concerns at the local court and the judicial complex.

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Imran Khan has been booked in cases by the CTD, Golra, Ramna police stations over violence and vandalism upon his arrival at the judicial complex in Islamabad last week.

CTD summons Imran, others

Meanwhile, the Counter-Terrorism Department in Islamabad has summoned 17 PTI leaders, including Imran Khan, for their inclusion in an investigation into the case of vandalism at the judicial complex.

Those summoned included Imran Khan, Murad Saeed, Amir Kayani, Amjad Niazi, Ali Amin Gandapur, Shibli Faraz, Asad Umar, Dr Shehzad Waseem, Farrukh Habib, Umar Ayub, Hammad Azhar, Asad Qaiser and Hassaan Khan Niazi.

The PTI leadership has been summoned in a case registered at the CTD police station.

Imran Khan is among the 10 people called in a case registered at Golra police station.

The police says all those summoned should present their stance in the investigation, otherwise legal action will be taken.