LAHORE MIRROR – PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday rejected the conviction and arrest of Chairman PTI Imran Khan in the Toshakhana case.
He said the “much-feared” ruling by a trial court was state-sanctioned and premeditated.
“I reject the court’s verdict and believe it is a politically motivated and predetermined decision which was already expected,” he stated.
“Chairman Imran Khan had already been saying that the judiciary has made up its to arrest me,” he said while quoting further his party’s chief, “They are determined to disqualify me which was already indicated in Khan’s public speeches.
Qureshi also expressed his concerns upon the arrest of his party head Imran Khan and directed questions to the judiciary asking about whether 70-year-old Khan was offered a fair trial.
He quoted Constitution’s Article 10(1) which stipulates: Every citizen will be given justice. He asked was this criterion met while Khan’s trial.