Hello. Pakistans former Prime Minister, imran khan, has been arrested after a Court Sentenced him to three years in prison on Corruption Charges. He was found guilty of failing to declare money hed earned from selling gifts he received while in office. Mr khans previous arrest in may triggered violent protests and the army was deployed. Our pakistan correspondent, Caroline Davies has the latest. 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 the case is politically motivated. The court said hes dishonest. 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 in prison. Outside court, shouts of, your show is over, khan minutes later, we heard hed been arrested. This was what happened the last time mr khan was arrested. Protests, some violent. Mr kha
Hello, im samantha simmonds. Pakistans former Prime Minister, imran khan, has been arrested after a Court Sentenced him to three years in prison on Corruption Charges. He was found guilty of failing to declare money hed earned from selling gifts he received while in office. Mr khans previous arrest in may triggered violent protests and the army was deployed. Our pakistan correspondent, Caroline Davies has the latest. 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 the case is politically motivated. The court said hes dishonest. 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 in prison. Outside court, shouts of, your show is over, khan minutes later we heard he had been arrested. This was what happened the last time mr khan was arrested. Protes
rights, you will live like a slave. outside his house, there were a small number, chanting, waving flags, then quickly taken away. it has been a matter of months, but the atmosphere in pakistan has changed. this decision will mean mr khan cannot run in the upcoming elections. his lawyers intend to appeal the decision, but for now, mr khan is held by police and his politicalfuture is deeply uncertain. caroline davies, bbc news, islamabad. the bbc s farhatjaved has more now from islamabad. it has been revealed now that imran khan has been shifted to jail. earlier it was said that he would be shifted to anotherjail which is a little closer to the capital islamabad. but now he has been moved to a smallerjail in the city of attock, some 85 kilometres from the capital, and imran khan has
anotherjail. he has been moved to a smallerjail in the city, some 85 kilometres from the capital. imran khan was arrested earlier today after a court in the capital had ruled he has been found guilty of dishonesty and corrupt practices. he was arrested at his resident in lahore. they will appear against this decision today but all this will happen on monday. due to the weekend. on the other hand, imran khan and his party leadership have requested their party workers, supporters to come out and have peaceful protests against this arrest but what we have seen so far is that there haven t been many