Imran Khan’s cousin Qasim Zaman detained for 30 days under MPO
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- Imran Khan's cousin Qasim Zaman detained for 30 days under MPO.
- He was taken into custody near Adiala Jail while going for a meeting with Khan.
- PTI calls the detention regrettable, says Zaman is not involved in politics.
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Qasim Zaman, a cousin of former prime minister Imran Khan, was detained on Tuesday near Adiala Jail under a 30-day Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) order. The official order from the Rawalpindi Deputy Commissioner alleges Zaman was planning unlawful activities that could disturb public peace. PTI Chairman Gohar Ali Khan has condemned the arrest, stating that Zaman is a non-political individual.
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Authorities in Rawalpindi have detained Qasim Zaman, a cousin of former prime minister Imran Khan, for 30 days under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) ordinance. The detention occurred on Tuesday as Zaman was on his way to meet Khan at Adiala Jail.
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