Toshakhana case: PTI founder, Bushra Bibi sentenced to 14 years imprisonment

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Court approves 8-day remand of PTI founder, Bushra in new Toshakhana case

ISLAMABAD: PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 14 years of hard labor in the Tosha Khana case.

Accountability Court judge Muhammad Bashir sentenced Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi in the Tosha Khana case.

During the hearing, Accountability Court judge Muhammad Basheer asked PTI founder, have you submitted your 342 statement? On which Imran Khan said I have prepared the statement, I will submit the statement if Bushra Bibi and my lawyers come.

The founder of PTI while talking to the judge said why are you in such a hurry? I have been cheated, I was only called to appear, after which PTI founder angrily left the court room.

Founder PTI said give me some time, my lawyers are coming but Judge Muhammad Bashir refused to give time to founder PTI.

Later, the judge sent a message to Imran Khan through the jail superintendent that you should come to the court room, we have to complete our proceedings, but the PTI founder refused. After which Judge Muhammad Bashir of the Accountability Court gave a summary judgment in the Tosha Khana case. Heard.

When Imran Khan came to the courtroom after being repeatedly called in the court, Judge Muhammad Bashir sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 14 years rigorous imprisonment in the Tosha Khana case and a fine of Rs1.57bn. Also, the founder PTI disqualified for 10 years.