FIA summons Imran Khan on Thursday in cipher audio probe

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has summoned PTI Chairman Imran Khan to appear before the FIA teams on Thursday (3rd November) in Rawalpindi and on Monday (7th November). sources in FIA Headquarters, Islamabad, said.

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Meanwhile, PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi didn’t show up at the FIA Headquarters on 1st November in connection with the cipher audio probe, sources of FIA said.

Former principal secretary to the former PM Imran Khan didn’t appear in the same case on his third notice. Now the people engaged in the investigation of cipher audio case would decide about the next legal step.

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A magisterial court Tuesday extended the two-day physical remand of Punjab Assembly former deputy speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari in a land-grab case.

The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) produced Mazari before the court and sought an extension in his physical remand to complete investigation.

Dost Mazari counsel argued that his client was being targeted in a political case. He said the Punjab government was using institutions for political vengeance. The physical remand cannot be granted just because the prosecution wishes for it, the counsel added. (read more)