Imran Khan’s conviction and his three-year jail term in a corruption case have cleared a “major hurdle” in holding general elections in Pakistan and will help the ruling PML-N and the powerful military establishment to get the “desired results” in the polls, some analysts and political leaders believe. Political analyst Hasan Askari Rizvi said after
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Former Pakistan prime minister Khan, 70, was arrested from his home here on August 5 shortly after an Islamabad trial court found him guilty of corrupt practices in the Toshakhana corruption case and sentenced him to three years in jail, which automatically disqualified him for five years from holding any public office.
The recent conviction and sentencing of Pakistani opposition leader and prime minister hopeful, Imran Khan, on corruption charges may clear the way for the military establishment to get the results it desires in the upcoming general elections, according to political analysts and insiders.