Pakistan
Court to declare verdict of Imran’s nikkah case today
The court will pronounce the verdict today (Saturday) at 1pm.
Islamabad: Court has reserved the decision in illegal nikkah case of former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi during iddat.
According to the details, Senior Civil Judge Qudratullah chaired the illegal nikkah case during iddat proceedings.
The court saw the completion of witness cross-examinations by the lawyers and the final arguments presented by both legal teams.
The important witnesses including Khawar Manika, Mufti Saeed, Aun Chaudhry and Muhammad Latif underwent cross-examination.
PTI’s lawyer Salman Akram Raja conducted the questioning with petitioner Khawar Manika’s legal counsel Raja Rizwan Abbasi and public prosecutor Samiullah Jasra also in attendance.
Moreover, the PTI founder and Bushra Bibi recorded their Section 342 statements to the court. The founder of PTI and Bushra Bibi were presented with a questionnaire containing 13 probing questions, further enhancing the scrutiny of the matter.
Following the completion of arguments from both parties, Senior Judge Qudratullah reserved the decision, indicating the complexity and gravity of the case.
The court will pronounce the verdict today (Saturday) at 1pm.