Pak's Anti-Terrorism Court Grants Interim Bail To Imran Khan In 8 Cases Till June 8

<p><strong>New Delhi:</strong> An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday extended interim bail of former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan in eight cases registered against him pertaining to the violence at the Judicial Complex, according to Pakistan's ARY News.</p> <p>The court in Islamabad approved the bail till June 8.</p> <p>Meanwhile, he is also expected to appear before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Islamabad later today in connection with the Al-Qadir Trust case.</p> <p>Earlier, Imran Khan said that he may be arrested again when he goes to court in Islamabad on May 23 to join the probe in the Al Qadir trust case.</p> <p>"On Tuesday, I'm going to appear before the court in Islamabad for various bails and there are 80 percent chances that I will be arrested," the former prime minister said while speaking in an interview with international media, reported ARY News.</p> <p>PTI chairman Imran Khan, who is on bail till June 2, was recently arrested by Rangers personnel from Islamabad High Court (IHC) in the Al-Qadir Trust case.</p> <p>After Khan's arrest, PTI workers held protests in cities across the country, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Karachi, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Peshawar, and Mardan. An anti-terrorism court in Lahore on Friday approved pre-arrest bail for Imran Khan in three cases filed against Pakistan's former prime minister after his arrest on May 9.</p> <p>An anti-terrorism court in Lahore on Friday approved pre-arrest bail for Imran Khan in three cases filed against Pakistan's former prime minister after his arrest on May 9.</p> <p><a title="Imran Khan" href="https://ift.tt/LmtdJ56" data-type="interlinkingkeywords">Imran Khan</a>, his wife Bushra Bibi and other PTI leaders are facing a NAB inquiry related to a settlement between the PTI government and a property tycoon, which reportedly caused a loss of 190 million pounds to the national exchequer, Geo News reported.</p> <p>According to the charges, Khan and other accused allegedly adjusted Rs 50 billion - 190 million pounds at the time sent by Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA) to the government, as per the Geo News.</p>