LAHORE: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan and 150 PTI workers have been booked for threatening police with dire consequences during the law enforcement agencies attempt to arrest the former premier in Lahore.
According to the first information report (FIR), the case was registered on the complaint of SHO Police Station Secretariat Islamabad Nadeem Tahir on Monday.
The FIR text further claims that PTI leaders and members tortured police personnel and obstructed official business. On Sunday, the Islamabad police team arrived at Imran Khan’s Zaman Park residence to arrest him for skipping proceedings in the Toshakhana case.
Islamabad police said in a statement that when Imran was not found at his residence in Lahore. They served arrest warrants for him to ensure his appearance in court.
Later, Imran addressed PTI supporters at his residence and claimed that his life was in danger, adding that his lawyers will write a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial regarding dozens of fake cases against him.