PTI Founder, Bushra Bibi convicted 14-Year Jail term in Toshakhana Case

Islamabad: Founder Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) and Bushra Bibi both were sentenced to 14 years of imprisonment in the Tosha Khana case. Islamabad Accountability Court Judge Mohammad Bashir sentenced founder PTI and Bushra Bibi in the Tosha Khana case.

The Islamabad Accountability Judge pronounced a brief verdict in Adiala Jail. Moreover, founder PTI has been disqualified from holding any public office for 10 years, while both have been fined Rs 787 million.

During the hearing, Judge Mohammad Bashir asked, Have you submitted the statement of 342? To which the PTI founder replied, I have come for attendance, I have prepared the statement, and I will submit it when the lawyers come.

The judge said, “Go and bring your statement immediately, type it on the computer, and make changes later.” Founder PTI left the courtroom and did not come back.

The deputy superintendent said he was not coming, saying he would not come to the court until the lawyers came.The judge directed him to call out the title, but despite the call, the PTI founder did not come to the court.

Last year, on August 5, the court of Islamabad sentenced the PTI founder to 3 years in prison, declaring him guilty of corruption in the Tosha Khana case. He was arrested from his residence in Lahore immediately after the verdict.