[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]The cipher case centers on a diplomatic document alleged by the Federal Investigation Agency’s charge sheet to be in Imran’s possession. The document purportedly contained a U.S. threat to remove Imran as prime minister, a claim denied by the PTI, asserting a misunderstanding of the document’s contents.
Former Prime Minister Imran and his associate Qureshi, currently detained, were indicted on October 23, entering a plea of not guilty.
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Initially held at Adiala Jail, trial proceedings, which included statements from four witnesses, were dismissed by an Islamabad High Court division bench. The government’s notification for a jail trial was deemed flawed, necessitating a fresh trial.
Judge Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain had previously ruled for an open-court trial at Adiala Jail. However, during the recent hearing at Islamabad’s Federal Judicial Complex (FJC), Imran’s sisters, including Aleema Khan, appeared before the court.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
