Initiating Inquiry into Imran Khan Photo Leak Incident Reports from pakistanalerts indicate that an investigation has been launched by the Supreme Court Police regarding a widely circulated image depicting PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan within Adiala Jail, shared across various social media platforms.
This image captures Imran Khan’s appearance before the Supreme Court via video link in relation to the NAB Ordinance 1999 amendment case.
Probe ‘launched’ over PTI founder’s leaked picture during SC hearing
Sources suggest that efforts are underway to ascertain the identity of the individual responsible for capturing the photograph, purportedly taken from the left side of the courtroom. The police are actively questioning individuals present during the time the image was taken. Additionally, heightened security measures within the courtroom have been implemented, including thorough screenings of individuals entering the premises.
Notably, a five-member larger bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa and comprising Justice Aminuddin Khan, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Athar Minallah, and appears Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi, is overseeing the NAB Ordinance 1999 amendment case. Live-streaming of the case proceedings is not available on the SC’s YouTube channel.
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During the previous hearing, the Supreme Court granted permission for Imran Khan to participate via video link in the NAB amendment case. Justice Athar Minallah emphasized Imran Khan’s right to appear in person if he so desired, underscoring his status as a party to the case.
Verdict In a majority 2-1 decision, the Supreme Court upheld Imran Khan’s petition challenging amendments made to the country’s accountability laws during the tenure of the previous Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)-led government.
Furthermore, the top court reinstated corruption cases against public office holders that were closed following the amendments to National Accountability Bureau laws.