PTI summons meeting on founder's sentence, political dialogue

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has summoned a meeting of the party’s Core Committee tonight at 10:00 PM, sources said.

The party’s core committee session will discuss the Al-Qadir Trust case court verdict in details, sources said.

“The meeting will also discuss the party’s ongoing talks with the government,” according to sources.

The PTI’s core committee will consider over the future line of action of the party in the session tonight after recent developments, sources added.

An Accountability Court of Rawalpindi awarded 14-year jail term to PTI’s founder Imran Khan on Friday in £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case.

Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi was awarded seven years jail term in the case. Judge Nasir Javed Rana announced the verdict at Adiala Jail where both accused Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi were present

The PTI and the government have been engaged in dialogue to discuss political issues and various demands of the opposition party.

The PTI in the recent round of the political talks presented its demands in writing to move ahead in current political situation.