Cabinet committee deliberates on filing sedition charge against Imran Khan

A special committee of the federal cabinet has considered registering a case of sedition against former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan and chief ministers of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for planning an “attack” on the federation- have discussed. Party’s ‘Azadi March’

According to an interior ministry statement, state-run Application Yesterday, the meeting was chaired by Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and was attended by Minister of Communications Maulana Asad Mahmood, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs Qamar Zaman Kaira, Minister of Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar and officials . Islamabad Police.

“The ministry informed the committee about this PTI long march Its formal plans to attack the federation on May 25,” it said.

The ministers also discussed the registration of a case of sedition under Section 124A of the Criminal Procedure Code against Imran and the provincial chief executive officers. Crime Words/expressions that “bring or attempt to bring in hatred or contempt, or arouse or attempt to incite discontent” towards the Government.

“However, the committee adjourned the meeting to consider the matter till June 6 to present its final recommendations to the federal cabinet,” the statement said.

Meanwhile, during the meeting, Sanaullah termed PTI’s long march.to fit (Treason)” and said that it was a “riot march” instead of “Hakki Azadi March”.

“It was an armed attack on the federation, except [being] a rebellion. A formal plan was made to take the capital hostage on May 25.”

With a “plan”, he pointed out, “2,500 miscreants” were brought to Islamabad before May 25. “These miscreants tried to capture D-Chowk before Imran Khan arrived.”

“The armed group not only attacked the police, rangers and FC personnel, but also set fire to trees and” Metro station very. Imran Niazi has also violated the May 25 decision of the Supreme Court.

the March

Imran Khan’s march ‘Haqiki Azadi’ – true freedom – was preceded by the authorities imposing Section 144 on May 25, a measure used to prevent gatherings. Shipping containers were placed on major routes to block their path.

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Distracted by the move, the marchers, who attempted to force through the containers on their way to Islamabad, fired tear gas shells as the police tried to disperse them. The police also lathi-charged them.

the March End Without dharna at D-Chowk on March 26, which Imran had promised till the election dates were announced. In his speech to supporters not far from D-Chowk, Imran asked the government to announce the dates for the elections, failing which he would be back in six days.