PTI alleys the removal of Imran Khan’s nephew at Lahore Raid

Lahore:

Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf (PTI) allegedly allegedly alleged that men with simple clothes were descent into the residence of Lahore d’Aleema Khan, sister of the former Prime Minister Imran Khan, and removed his son, Shahrez Khan, in what the opposition party described as an act of illegal intimidation.

According to PTI leaders, the RAID occurred late Wednesday evening when an unidentified group of people entered the home of Aleema Khan. Party officials said that the household staff had been attacked, the members of the harassed family and that Shahrez had been withdrawn from his room in front of his children.

The Central Department of Information of the PTI published a statement calling for the episode “The height of the boost and oppression”, adding that “even domestic workers have been subject to brutal violence”.

Rana Mudassar Umar, PTI lawyer, told the media that Shahrez had no political affiliation and had faced any recorded cases. He said the party would ask the High Court of Lahore for its immediate recovery. “People dressed in ordinary clothes entered the house and took Aleema Khan’s son with them,” he said. “No case has been recorded against him, and he is not linked to politics.”

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The party alleged that the incident had one day came after Shahrez had been prevented from traveling abroad with his wife, when he was arrested at Lahore airport and “illegally unloaded” from a flight. PTI leaders said that the two episodes calendar has demonstrated a deliberate harassment campaign targeting the relatives of Imran Khan.

PTI senior figures condemned the incident in strong terms. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur described the alleged abduction as “despicable” and demanded the safe return of Shahrez. The former head of the opposition of the National Assembly, Omar Ayub Khan, also condemned the incident, writing on social networks according to which “such loose acts prove that Imran Khan, family members and PTI activists cannot be defeated”.

The official PTI account on X, formerly Twitter, alleged that the raid had been ordered to the highest levels of government. The declaration accused Mohin Naqvi and the leader coalition of political vendettas, accusing that “families are now destroyed in the thirst for power”. The party also demanded that the chief judge of Pakistan intervene and ordered the immediate release of Shahrez.

The reported raid intervened only a few hours after the Supreme Court granted a deposit to the founder of PTI, Imran Khan, in eight cases linked to the violent demonstrations of May 9, 2023. A bench of three members led by chief judge Yahya Afridi judged that the observations made during the bail procedure were temporary and should not prejudge the results of the trial. PTI leaders said that Raid’s moment suggested that I attempt to counterbalance the political relief granted to Khan earlier in the day.

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Shahrez Khan, 39, is a well -known triathlete and businessman. Trained at the Aitchison College de Lahore, he then obtained an MBA from the University of Oxford before joining Simba Global, a flax supplier based in Australia, where he is regional chief. PTI underlined his achievements as Top Ironman Athlete of Pakistan, noting that he is only the second Pakistani triathlete to qualify for the world championship. The party insisted that he had no involvement in political activities and was targeted only because of his family ties.

The allegations still ignited political tensions while Imran Khan stays in prison in a business series, despite the release decisions on Thursday. His party accused the government of having systematically targeted the relatives and supporters of Khan in order to dismantle the political base of PTI before the future elections.

While calls have mounted for the release of Shahrez, PTI warned that the continuous abolition of political dissent could trigger generalized public disorders. “If immediate measures are not taken, the anger of the people will become uncontrollable,” said the party’s statement.