Pakistan Court Suspends Imran Khan's Jail Term in Corruption Case

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Pakistan Court Suspends Imran Khan's Jail Term in Corruption Case
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A court in Pakistan has suspended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s 14-year jail sentence in a case related to the illegal selling of state gifts until a decision is made after the Eid holidays. Khan and his wife were convicted for not disclosing assets based on the sale of state gifts worth over 140 million rupees, making them ineligible to contest for public office for 10 years and imposing a fine of 787 million rupees each. Khan, who has been in prison since August last year on several charges, and his party allege that the February 8 elections were rigged.

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