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Imran Khan sent to 8 day custody

Imran Khan sent to 8 day custody
Imran Khan sent to 8 day custody

Islamabad/New Delhi: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sent to the custody of the country’s top anti-corruption body for eight days, NDTV reported.

The National Accountability (NAB) had asked a court in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, where Mr Khan appeared today, for a custody of 10 days for questioning in corruption cases.

Khan was arrested during a routine hearing in Islamabad yesterday. He was taken away to an unknown location overnight before appearing behind closed doors in a specially convened court at the police headquarters.

Khan alleged in court that he was tortured in custody and was not allowed to even use the washroom.

 

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Imran Khan sent to 8 day custody