Special Judge Central Shahrukh Arjumand announced verdict, with formal charges expected to be framed on 18 November

A Pakistani court has rejected a plea for acquittal from former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been held in prison for more than a year in a graft case.

Khan, 72, has been implicated in dozens of cases since his government was dismissed through a no-confidence motion in 2022

A Pakistani court rejected former prime minister Imran Khan’s request for lifting charges for hiding income from the sale of gifts obtained from foreign leaders during his time in power.

Imran Khan and wife face indictment for selling state gifts, court rejects acquittal plea, ongoing legal battles.