Pakistan's Ex-Spy Chief Faiz Hamid Indicted for Political Interference and Misuse of Authority
Pakistan's military has charged former ISI chief Lt Gen Faiz Hamid with engaging in political activities, accusing him of collaborating with ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan to destabilize the country. The charges follow investigations under the Pakistan Army Act, with Hamid also facing accusations of violating the Official Secrets Act and misuse of authority. His arrest in August 2024 was linked to alleged illegal property acquisitions. The case marks an unprecedented court martial of a former spy chief, highlighting ongoing tensions between the military and political spheres in Pakistan.