{"id":106767,"date":"2026-04-07T14:19:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=106767"},"modified":"2026-04-07T14:19:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:19:36","slug":"ihc-allows-imran-khan-lawyer-meeting-in-190m-case-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ihc-allows-imran-khan-lawyer-meeting-in-190m-case-hearing\/","title":{"rendered":"IHC allows Imran Khan\u2013lawyer meeting in \u00a3190m case hearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday directed jail authorities to arrange a meeting between <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pti-founder-imran-khan-will-not-be-part-of-any-deal-ali-zafar\/\">PTI founder Imran Khan<\/a> and his counsel Salman Safdar at 2 pm tomorrow, during the hearing of petitions seeking suspension of sentence in the \u00a3190 million case.<\/p>\n<p>A bench comprising Chief Justice Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Asif heard the case, where NAB prosecutors and defence counsel presented their arguments. The court approved a miscellaneous petition filed by Salman Safdar requesting permission to meet his client.<\/p>\n<p>During the proceedings, the Chief Justice emphasized expeditious disposal of the appeal, stating that once arguments begin, the court would try to decide the case within seven days.<\/p>\n<p>The bench also made it clear that hearing schedules would be set according to the court\u2019s workload rather than requests from parties.<\/p>\n<p>The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) prosecutors sought adjournment until Monday; however, the court indicated it would proceed with hearings without unnecessary delay.<\/p>\n<p>The case pertains to petitions filed by Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi seeking suspension of their sentences in the high-profile \u00a3190 million reference.<\/p>\n<p>The court adjourned further proceedings until Thursday, directing that regular hearings be held to ensure timely progress in the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday directed jail authorities to arrange a meeting between PTI founder Imran Khan and his counsel Salman Safdar at 2 pm tomorrow, during the hearing of petitions seeking suspension of sentence in the \u00a3190 million case. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Asif heard the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":78714,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[317,103,39496],"class_list":["post-106767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-ihc","tag-imran-khan","tag-190m-case-hearing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106768,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106767\/revisions\/106768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}