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Rashid heads the Awami Muslim League (AML), which has an alliance with Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. Confirming the incident, Rashid’s nephew Sheikh Rashid Shafiq told Geo News that the AML chief was arrested at his home in Islamabad.
Police arrested former Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed at his home on Thursday for accusing former Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari of plotting to assassinate former Prime Minister Imran Khan. This information was given in media reports. Rashid heads the Awami Muslim League (AML), which has an alliance with Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. Confirming the incident, Rashid’s nephew Sheikh Rashid Shafiq told Geo News that the AML chief was arrested at his home in Islamabad.
Rashid was arrested by Islamabad police early Thursday for his alleged comments against former President Zardari. After the attack on the former prime minister, Rashid accused Zardari of “conspiring to kill PTI chief Imran Khan.” Rashid was arrested on the basis of a police complaint filed by Raja Inayat-ur-Rehman, Vice President of the Rawalpindi unit of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), in which Rashid alleged in a television interview on January 27 that Zardari had orchestrated the assassination of Khan. to do this, some terrorists took support.
Rashid claimed that between 300 and 400 policemen broke into his house, beat up the employees and took them away by force. Reacting to the arrest, Khan said: “Never in our history have we seen such a partisan and vindictive caretaker government.” a permanent threat to his family.
Disclaimer:Prabhasakshi has not edited this news. This news has been published from PTI-language feed.
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