ISLAMABAD – The Islamabad High Court has deferred contempt proceedingsagainst former Pakistani PM Imran Khan after the defiant politicianexpressed willingness to apologize to Additional District and SessionsJudge Zeba Chaudhry for his remarks in the Islamabad rally.
Earlier, the PTI chief reached Islamabad High Court for indictment in thecontempt of court case registered against him for threatening AdditionalDistrict and Sessions Judge Zeba Chaudhry.
During the hearing, the former premier was called to the stand and beforethe judge read the charges, Khan’s lawyer said that his client wants to saysomething to the court.
As the court allowed PTI chief, he mentioned that he never intended tocommit contempt of court, saying he sat through two hearings and wanted tosay something earlier but did not get the opportunity.
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Khan said he is willing to go to the judge and apologize for hisremarks,the court then allowed PTI chief to submit an affidavit so that itcan be included in their decision.
