In the Al-Qadir Trust corruption case, Imran Khan petitions the Supreme Court for bail

 In the Al-Qadir Trust corruption case, Imran Khan petitions the Supreme Court for bail

The court informed PTI's attorney that other cases were pending concurrently and promised a decision on the subject the following week.

In the Ali-Qadir Trust case, money recovered from a Pakistani property mogul was given to Britain's National Crime Agency, which settled the case for 190 million pounds, or around Rs 50 billion.

In the Al-Qadir Trust corruption case, where the imprisoned former prime minister and his wife are accused of accepting property worth billions of rupees in bribes from a real estate magnate, Imran Khan has reportedly petitioned the Supreme Court for freedom. There is a claim that something was taken.

Khan, 71, who has been detained in Rawalpindi's Adiala prison since September 26 in a number of cases, petitioned the supreme court on Friday after the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on November 14 dismissed his appeal.

Khan said in his bail request, as reported by The Express Tribune, that he was being harassed politically by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), which was working as an instrument of the former Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) administration. Did.

The appeal asked the Supreme Court to vacate the decisions made by the accountability court on August 10 regarding his detention in the Al-Qadir Trust case and by the IHC on November 14.

In the Ali-Qadir Trust case, money recovered from a Pakistani property mogul was given to Britain's National Crime Agency, which settled the case for 190 million pounds, or around Rs 50 billion.

Instead of putting the money in the national treasury, Khan, who was prime minister at the time, had let the businessman to use it to partly satisfy a punishment of almost Rs 450 billion that had been issued by the Supreme Court a few years before.

According to reports, the businessman gave around 57 acres of land to a trust that Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi established in order to build Al-Qadir University in the Punjabi region of Jhelum's Sohawa area.

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief's request to drop his appeal against the Pakistan Election Commission's decision to disqualify him after his conviction in the Toshakhana case was considered separately by IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq. On the request, a prompt decision was desired. August. Later on in the case, his conviction was suspended.

The Election Commission of Pakistan brought the case because the accused had concealed the money from the sale of presents from Toshakhana, a collection of items that foreign diplomats had presented to government officials when he was prime minister.

The court informed PTI's attorney that other cases were pending concurrently and promised a decision on the subject the following week.

According to the publication, Khan intended to take his case to the Lahore High Court (LHC) and withdraw his appeal from the IHC.