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Imran Khan's Bail Application in Tosha Khana 2 Case Fixed for Hearing on November 12
The Islamabad High Court has scheduled a hearing for Imran Khan's bail application in the Tosha Khana 2 case on November 12. Justice Mian Gul Hasan Aurangzeb will hear the petition.
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by News Desk
2024-11-06
Imran Khan's Bail Application in Tosha Khana 2 Case Fixed for Hearing on November 12

The Islamabad High Court has scheduled a hearing for the bail application of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in the Tosha Khana 2 case for November 12, 2024. The petition will be heard by Supreme Court Justice Mian Gul Hasan Aurangzeb, as the court takes up the matter of Khan’s request for bail in the ongoing legal proceedings.

 

Court Issues Notice to FIA

 

The Islamabad High Court has issued a formal notice to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), asking the agency to submit its response to Khan's bail application. The FIA, which has been investigating the Tosha Khana 2 case, is expected to provide information on the ongoing probe and its stance on the bail plea.

 

Background on the Case

 

Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, is facing legal challenges in the Tosha Khana 2 case, which relates to allegations of misappropriation and improper dealings with gifts acquired during his tenure in office. The case centers around the sale and handling of state gifts from foreign dignitaries, a matter that has attracted significant attention in the country.

 

Earlier, Khan's bail application was rejected by the Special Judge Central, a decision that prompted his legal team to approach the Islamabad High Court for relief. The case is one of several legal battles that the PTI leader is facing after his removal from office and subsequent political fallout.

 

Bushra Bibi Granted Bail

 

In contrast, Khan’s wife, Bushra Bibi, has been granted bail in the same Tosha Khana case. The decision has been seen as a significant development, as Bushra Bibi, like her husband, was named in the case related to the alleged mismanagement of gifts during the tenure of Imran Khan's government.

 

Next Steps in the Legal Process

 

As the Islamabad High Court prepares to hear Khan's bail plea, legal experts are closely monitoring the case. The outcome of the November 12 hearing could have far-reaching implications for Khan's legal standing and his future in Pakistani politics.

 

The court’s response to the FIA’s submission and the legal arguments presented by Khan’s team will be crucial in determining whether the former prime minister will be granted bail or continue facing charges in the Tosha Khana 2 case.

 

Conclusion

 

The Tosha Khana 2 case remains a high-profile legal matter with significant political ramifications for Imran Khan. As the Islamabad High Court takes up his bail application, the public and political observers will be looking for clarity on how the case progresses in the coming months. The court's decision could shape the political landscape in Pakistan as Khan continues to navigate his legal challenges.

 
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