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Shehbaz slams SC chief for favouring Imran Khan
The Morning Standard
|August 30, 2023
Following HC's order, PTI party demanded the immediate release of the jailed leader
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PAKISTAN'S former prime minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday slammed Supreme Court Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial for "favouring" Imran Khan, saying his messages to the lower courts led to the suspension of the sentence of the former premier and called the verdict a "dark chapter" in the country's history.
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday suspended Imran's three-year sentence in the Toshakhana corruption case and ordered his release from jail.
This story is from the August 30, 2023 edition of The Morning Standard.
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