*ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday directed thegovernment to public details of the gifts presented to former PrimeMinister Imran Khan since August 2018 when he assumed office. *
A single bench of IHC comprising Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb directedthe deputy attorney general to public details of foreign gifts retained byformer PM Imran Khan.
As the hearing went underway, the petitioner argued that former PM Khansold valuable state gifts which is clearly a violation of the constitution.
At which, the IHC judge remarked that no one is above the law and directedthe assistant attorney general to raise foreign gifts matter before the newcabinet.
“Present details of all foreign gifts retained by former PM Imran Khan innext hearing,” the IHC said while issuing directives to deputy attorneygeneral.
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The court also directed to recover all foreign gifts presented togovernment officials in past 20 years.
Assistant Attorney General Atiqur Rehman Siddiqui requested time to respondafter which the court adjourned the hearing for two weeks.
