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Imran’s nephew sent to judicial remand over May 9 riot case

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August 29, 2025

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Wednesday sent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s nephew Shershah Khan to jail on judicial remand in a case pertaining to the Jinnah House attack during the May 9, 2023 riots.

- Tariq Butt

The Lahore Police arrested Shershah, son of Imran Khan's sister Aleema, from outside his home on Aug.22.

His brother Shahrez, who was picked up the day before, was also handed over to police custody for eight days over the same allegations.

Lahore police presented Shershah before the court of ATC Judge Manzer Alli Gill today upon the completion of his five-day physical remand.

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