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Govt minister confirms KP CM, cabinet members in ‘preventive custody’
ISLAMABAD: Politicians from the party of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan were detained after the suspension of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government now under emergency rule, the federal government said on Monday. President Asif Ali Zardari declared a state of emergency and suspended the government in KP province, led by Khan aide Sohail Afridi, on Sunday. The federal government said the emergency rule was invoked after the provincial government failed to tackle terrorism in the province, which borders Afghanistan. Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party rejected that assertion, sa...
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