Police in Pakistani capital file charges against former PM Imran Khan, 17 of his aides and scores of supporters, accusing them of terrorism and several other offences
Security personnel make way for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, centre, as he arrives to appear in a court, in Lahore, Pakistan on Friday March 17, 2023.
For hours on Saturday, Khan's followers clashed with police outside a court where the former prime minister went to appear in a graft case. Riot police wielded batons and fired tear gas while Khan's supporters hurled rocks at the officers. After days of legal wrangling, Khan travelled more than 300 kilometres from Lahore to the Islamabad court complex, but was unable to get out of the car. Around 4,000 supporters gathered outside the complex, pelting stones and throwing bricks at police officers firing tear gas.Pakistan's courts are often used to tie up lawmakers in lengthy proceedings that rights monitors criticise for stifling political opposition.
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