The 70-year-old former cricketer-turned-politician was taken into custody in a clumsy fashion by the paramilitary Rangers on Tuesday on the orders of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) by barging into a room of the Islamabad High Court where he came to attend a corruption case hearing.
Former Pakistan foreign minister and PTI senior leader Qureshi said that the government invited public wrath by arresting the PTI chief and ex-prime minister Imran Khan.