Ousted Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested, sparking protests

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Pakistan’s anti-corruption agency arrested former Prime Minister Imran Khan at Islamabad High Court on Tuesday, in a dramatic move that threatens fresh turmoil in the nuclear-armed country as his party called for nationwide “shut down” protests.

Footage of the arrest showed dozens of security personnel in riot-control gear surrounding Khan and leading him into a black van by his arm. ---More...

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Imran Khan has been arrested by paramilitary forces outside the Islamabad High Court.

This arrest follows months of attempts to apprehend him, including a failed assassination attempt… pic.twitter.com/NPDjei80CN

— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 9, 2023