Imran Khan and Wife Sentenced to 7 Years for Illegal Marriage

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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife have been sentenced to seven years in jail for violating Islamic marriage law, following a case filed by Bibi’s former husband. This is the third conviction for Khan and the second for his wife in the lead-up to national elections, casting a shadow over the upcoming polls. The rulings have sparked criticism and concern about the fairness of the legal process, with Khan's party planning to appeal the sentencing in a higher court.
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