Sisters of jailed former Pakistani PM Imran Khan taken into custody
Imran Khan's party says his three sisters were arrested in Punjab province and taken to a Lahore jail, according to France 24.
The three sisters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan were arrested in Punjab province and sent to a jail in Lahore, his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party said Monday, according to France 24.
Khan, who led Pakistan from 2018 to 2022, has been imprisoned since 2023 and was sentenced last year to 17 years on corruption charges, the broadcaster reported.
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- Sisters of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan arrested — France 24 — English
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