The verdict means he is not allowed to hold Public Office for five years, with pakistan just months away from a general election. Our correspondent Caroline Davies reports. Sirens blaring, police truck after police truck, arresting former Prime Minister imran khan. The judgment came from here. Police filled every corner in islamabads session court. Mr khan says that the case is politically motivated. The court said he is dishonest. So this is after months and months of waiting, we now finally have an announcement. Imran khan has been found guilty and has been sentenced to three years imprisonment. Outside court, shouts of your show is over, khan. Minutes later, we heard hed been arrested. This was what happened last time mr khan was arrested. Protests, some violent. Mr khan was released but his party faced a dramatic crackdown. Many of his senior Party Leadership were arrested, then announced that theyd left the party. Police picked up thousands of his supporters. Will the protests hap
with an alleged corruption case. the picture is pretty startling. this is him right in the middle of all those black paramilitary style officers taking him away and putting him in that black truck at the bottom of the screen there. we have slowed down the footage again, which we will play you here. just so you can get a sense. he is wearing a white top, you can see white sleeves and a black waistcoat. that is the former prime minister imran khan. just a year or so ago he was in charge until he was ousted. he fell out of favour with mps and the army and now facing arrest. we don t actually know his current location. he has been detained in an undisclosed location. that is another set of pictures he does well, him sitting inside. he was actually at court in an unrelated case. this is the scene just in front of him, breaking down glass windows to try to get to him. and after that, we believe he was taken out and then taken away. these pictures, i should say, were released by pti
hello. pakistan s former prime minister, imran khan has been arrested at the high court in the capital islamabad. he was there for an unrelated hearing on corruption charges one of several court cases mr khan is facing. footage showed paramilitary forces in armoured personnel carriers detaining mr khan after he entered the court compound, before driving him away. mr khan was ousted as prime minister in april last year and has been campaigning for early elections since then. mr khan was arrested at the islamabad high court this morning where he was arrested on corruption charges. he was taken according to footage that was circulating, circulated by his party on whatsapp, the pti, images were shown of him being taken by police and put into a police vehicle. there is also footage which appears to show police in riot gear. now, we have also had confirmation since then from the islamabad police, who confirmed that they had arrested him on corruption charges. they have also issue
the coronation was over, king charles and queen camilla made their way out of westminster abbey. waiting in the rain, the gold state coach. and the parade of more than 4000 members of the armed services which stepped off for buckingham palace. prince george had rejoined his brother and sister after his pageboy duties, the family making their way to the palace past the waiting crowds. and onto the palace balcony for the first time as king came charles iii with queen camilla, joined by the pages and working members of the royal family. through the clouds came the red arrows in a curtailed coronation fly past. finally, on the balcony, it was just the king and queen. charles, now a crowned monarch, committed to serve his people. nicholas witchell, bbc news. live from london. this is bbc news. with continuing coverage of the coronation of their majesties king charles and queen camilla. despite the rain, huge crowds have come to buckingham palace to greet the royal family. earlier,
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