{"id":47056,"date":"2024-09-01T23:34:53","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T18:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=47056"},"modified":"2024-09-02T13:22:47","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T08:22:47","slug":"khawaja-asif-hints-at-possible-military-trial-of-imran-khan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/khawaja-asif-hints-at-possible-military-trial-of-imran-khan\/","title":{"rendered":"Khawaja Asif hints at possible military trial of Imran Khan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ex-army-chief-gen-bajwa-had-threatened-to-impose-martial-law-khawaja-asif\/\"> Khawaja Asif<\/a> has hinted in an important statement that the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/six-more-adiala-jail-staff-members-arrested-for-facilitating-imran-khan\/\"> Imran Khan<\/a> may face a military trial, here on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on a private news channel&#8217;s talk show, the Defense Minister said that the PTI will have to apologize to the nation for the May 9 incidents, otherwise there will be no talks.<\/p>\n<p>Khawaja Asif highlighted that a total of 24 civilian cases were tried in military courts during the PTI regime and many of these 24 cases were sentenced to death.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif offered talks to the founder of PTI three times, but the current situation is right for such &#8216;talks&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview, Khawaja Asif said that if the PTI founder is tried in a military court, it will be an open trial.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to a private news channel, Khawaja Asif said that an open trial was necessary to expose the PTI founder&#8217;s &#8216;nefarious&#8217; intentions. He said that PTI was found involved in the attack on national institutions on May 9.<\/p>\n<p>The nation should know the nefarious intentions of PTI against the security agencies. If the former prime minister&#8217;s case goes to a military court, an open trial is essential to inform the public about the PTI leader.<\/p>\n<p>Khawaja Asif further said that the relationship between PTI founder and former ISI chief Faiz Hameed continued even after May 9.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Both (PTI founder and Faiz Hameed) had a common goal, which led to their bond,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has hinted in an important statement that the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan may face a military trial, here on Sunday. Speaking on a private news channel&#8217;s talk show, the Defense Minister said that the PTI will have to apologize to the nation for the May 9 incidents, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":14962,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13446,2,147],"tags":[3007,103,21152,194],"class_list":["post-47056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-pakistan","category-politics","tag-khawaja-asif","tag-imran-khan","tag-military-trial","tag-pti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47056","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47057,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47056\/revisions\/47057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}