Former Pakistan PM Khan apologises in contempt of court case - GulfToday

Former Pakistan PM Khan apologises in contempt of court case

  • 22 Sep 2022
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Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan arrives to appear before the court in Islamabad. File/AFP

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday tendered an apology in a contempt of court case, his defence lawyer said.

The court has deferred the due indictment, said Faisal Chaudhry, the lawyer, adding the court had directed Khan to submit an unconditional apology in writing by Oct. 3.

Khan in which he allegedly threatened police and judicial officers relates the charges to a speech.

Reuters

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