Former Chief Minister of Pakistan sentenced to 34 years in jail, know what were the charges

Ex-Gilgit-Baltistan CM to 34 years in jail: An anti-terrorism court docket in Pakistan on Tuesday sentenced former Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid (*34*) to 34 years in jail for threatening the safety businesses of the area.

Sedition and terrorism circumstances were filed towards (*34*) following the protests in July 2024, the place he was additionally accused of making threatening speeches.

Anti-terrorism court docket primary of Gilgit-Baltistan mentioned in its judgment that in accordance to the prosecution, (*34*) had threatened the chief secretary of the province, policemen and intelligence businesses throughout a protest in Gilgit on July 26, 2024.

The court docket mentioned that the former Chief Minister allegedly claimed that if he got here to energy once more, he wouldn’t spare anybody. It was alleged in the case that (*34*) incited violence towards delicate establishments. After the case was registered, a joint investigation workforce was shaped, which discovered (*34*) responsible. (*34*) is at the moment absconding.

The court docket mentioned in its choice that in the listening to of the case, the prosecution was in a position to show the charges towards (*34*), after which he was sentenced to 34 years in jail and fined underneath varied sections.

Apart from the punishment, the court docket additionally imposed a effective of Rs 6 lakh on the politician and ordered the police to arrest him and execute his punishment order.

The court docket additionally ordered the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to block its computerized nationwide identification card.

Meanwhile, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) refused to settle for the choice of the Gilgit-Baltistan court docket and introduced that the battle towards oppression would proceed.