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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to prison for fraud related to state gifts, including a luxury jewelry set from Saudi Arabia, with Khan planning to challenge the verdict. The case is part of a series of legal issues against Khan, who has been detained since August 2023 and faces multiple charges, including corruption and terrorism.
A Pakistani court sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife to 17 years in prison for corruption related to under-priced luxury state gifts, adding to his ongoing legal troubles and political controversy.
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.