Former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan has been arrested from outside Islamabad High Court on Tuesday by Rangers personnel.
The Rangers personnel took away Imran Khan after detaining him in connection with a NAB reference. The former prime minister was taken into custody in the Al-Qadir Trust case by Rangers personnel from the IHC where he had gone to seek bail in multiple FIRs registered against him.
The former prime minister was taken in a black Vigo vehicle by the personnel of the law enforcement agency.
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Confirming the arrest, Inspector General of Police, (IGP) Islamabad Dr Akbar Nasir Khan said that the situation is under control.
TV channels said Imran Khan was going for biometric at the IHC when he was taken into custody. The NAB officials had arrest warrants for him.
