Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan was charged under the country’s anti-terrorism act. The country's interior minister tweeted that Khan will have to 'face the law for threatening and hurling abuses at the Magistrate and Police officers'
The move follows a police case filed against Khan on Saturday for threatening government officials in a public speech about the alleged police torture of one of his aides, who faces sedition charges for inciting mutiny in the powerful military.
Another former ministerial colleague, Murad Saeed, told domestic television channels that the police had issued orders for Khan's arrest.Khan's aide, Fawad Chaudhry, told reporters outside an Islamabad court that the party had applied for bail for the leader ahead of any arrest.Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a joint news conference with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan November 19, 2020.
"The purpose of the speech was to spread terror amongst the police and the judiciary and prevent them from doing their duty," police said in the report. The military has also become a target for Khan, who has said it did not help him ward off a U.S. conspiracy that toppled him, a charge Washington has denied.
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