Pakistan court extends interim bail of Imran Khan, his wife Bushra in May 9 cases

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Pakistan's erstwhile  Prime Minister Imran Khan, right, and his woman  Bushra Bibi successful  Lahore successful  July 2023. File

Pakistan's erstwhile Prime Minister Imran Khan, right, and his woman Bushra Bibi successful Lahore successful July 2023. File | Photo Credit: AP

A Pakistani tribunal has extended the interim bail of erstwhile premier Imran Khan and his woman Bushra Bibi successful the May 9 cases and 5 different matters.

The tribunal besides directed that the 73-year-old erstwhile premier should look astatine the adjacent proceeding either successful idiosyncratic oregon done video link.

Additional District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka heard the pre-arrest bail applications connected Tuesday (December 23, 2025), wherever advocator Shamsa Kayani appeared connected behalf of Khan and Bibi, Dawn reported.

Consequently, the tribunal extended the interim bail and adjourned the proceeding till January 27, directing that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder’s quality beryllium ensured connected the adjacent date.

Apart from the May 9 cases, different cases, including an effort to execution and submission of alleged fake receipts, person been registered against the erstwhile premier minister.

Imran Khan, woman sentenced to 14 years successful situation successful 3rd conviction

A abstracted lawsuit pertaining to the alleged submission of fake receipts related to Toshakhana gifts has besides been lodged against Bushra Bibi.

Meanwhile, Additional District and Sessions Judge Chaudhry Amir Zia besides extended Bushra Bibi’s interim bail connected her pre-arrest bail exertion and adjourned the substance till January 27.

A lawsuit was registered against her astatine the Ramna constabulary presumption nether the Peaceful Assembly and Public Order Act and different applicable provisions.

The May 9 cases are related to unit by Imran Khan's supporters who resorted to vandalism successful 2023 aft his apprehension successful Islamabad.

Khan, who has been successful jailhouse since August 2023, faces aggregate cases launched against him since his ouster from powerfulness successful April 2022. He and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were sentenced to 17 years successful jailhouse each by a tribunal successful the Toshakhana 2 corruption case.

Published - December 24, 2025 05:16 p.m. IST

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