The Election Commision of Pakistan on Thursday again deferred indictment of PTI chairman in contempt of ECP and Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) case until December 6. The PTI chief was not presented to the Election Commission of Pakistan from Adiala Jail due to security concerns,      A day earlier, an accountability court had extended bail of PTI Chairman and his wife Bushra Bibi till December 6 in Toshakhana and Al-Qadir Trust cases. Judge Muhammad Bashir heard the pleas in the Adial Jail where PTI chief and Bushra Bibi were present. NAB prosecutor Muzzafar Abbasi and PTI chief’s counsel Latif Khosa appeared before the court. The PTI chief was convicted on August 5 in the case filed by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for hiding the proceeds from the sale of gifts he received from the Toshakhana at cheaper rates. He was arrested on the same day and incarcerated.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)