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“Pakistan’s Ex-PM Imran Khan Faces 10-Year Jail Term Amidst Election Turmoil”

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In a significant development just a week before the general elections, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been handed a 10-year prison sentence in a case involving the alleged leakage of state secrets.

 "Pakistan's Ex-PM Imran Khan Faces 10-Year Jail Term Amidst Election Turmoil"


Khan, ousted from his position in 2022 and currently serving a three-year jail term for corruption, vehemently denies all charges, labeling them as politically motivated. This latest conviction adds a layer of complexity as it coincides with the impending elections, effectively barring Khan from participating in the electoral process. The situation unfolds amidst a backdrop of political tension and controversy surrounding the charismatic former leader.