The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday extended former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s bail in the Al Qadir Trust corruption case for three days and directed him to approach the relevant accountability court.
The order was issued by a division bench headed by Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb.Tight security was put in place at the high court premises. A video shared on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party’s official Twitter account showed Khan entering the Islamabad High Court (IHC) as his security personnel held up bulletproof shields, the Dawn newspaper reported.The IHC extended Khan’s bail in the case for three days and directed him to approach the relevant accountability court at the same time.
On 12 May, the court issued a directive prohibiting authorities from arresting the PTI chief in various cases, including undisclosed ones, registered throughout the country until 15 May.
