the former prime minister imran khan has been remanded in custody for eight days after his arrest on corruption charges. a conviction would disqualify him from standing for election. his detention has sparked pitched battles between police and his supporters and at least 8 people have died in clashes in different cities across pakistan. the government has now called in the army to maintain order in the capital city and other provinces. our pakistan correspondent, caroline davies has this report from islamabad. burning into the night. protests from lahore, karachi, peshawar. this was the singed aftermath, the reaction to imran khan s arrest yesterday. but the unrest is far from over. morning in islamabad. police blocked roads into the compound where imran khan was due to appear in front of a judge. some party officials were stopped at the gates. have you spoken to him since yesterday? we have no access. that is why i m demanding access. we are being denied access. beyond the b
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the former prime minister of pakistan, imran khan, has appeared before a judge at a police compound in islamabad, a day after his dramatic arrest on corruption charges. the prosecutor requested he be held in remand for two weeks, but his lawyer has opposed this. police, anticipating violence, have set up roadblocks with cargo containers on the main road leading to their headquarters in islamabad. elsewhere mr khan s supporters have called for further protests across the country. police say a senior leader of his party, asad umar, had been taken into custody to prevent any disturbance. live now to islamabad to my colleague, farhatjaved, from bbc urdu. just take us through what happened earlier. 50 just take us through what happened earlier. ., ., ., just take us through what happened earlier. ., . ., , earlier. so right now imran khan is in the court earlier. so right now imran khan is in the court and earlier. so right now imran khan is in the court and the earlier. s
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