Imran Khan found guilty of corrupt practices by Pak EC; disqualified

The four-member bench headed by Pak CEC Sikander Sultan Raja unanimously disqualified Khan for five years as the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a member of the national assembly

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The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday pronounced former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan guilty in the Toshakhana reference for “not sharing details” of gifts and proceeds from their alleged sale. The four-member bench headed by chief election commissioner Sikander Sultan Raja unanimously disqualified Khan for five years as the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a member of the national assembly.

The charges have been put under Article 63(i)(iii) for submitting a false statement in the Toshakhana reference.

Khan will also be subjected to criminal proceedings for misdeclaration.

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First Published: Oct 21 2022 | 3:17 PM IST

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