The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) in the cypher case summoned the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and former prime minister.
PTI chairman summoned in cypher case: Details indicate that the former prime minister received a notification from the FIA stating that the PTI should appear before the FIA Islamabad Headquarters on August 1 at 12pm.
directed the PTI chairman to bring all the documents pertaining to the cypher, and if the PTI chairman failed to show up before the FIA, the former prime minister might face unilateral action.
The Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) Counter Terrorism Wing called the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister on July 25 in connection with the cypher case.
It is important to note that Azam Khan, a former principal secretary to the PTI chairman and former prime minister, made shocking claims and asserted that the former PM used US cypher for his ‘political benefits’ and to avert a motion of no-confidence against him.
Khan, who had been “missing” since last month, unexpectedly showed up in front of the action and made shocking discoveries regarding the US cypher while giving a magistrate his testimony as required by CrPC 164.
The PTI chairman and former prime minister responded to Azam Khan’s statement, stating that he would reserve judgment until they know all the facts. He claimed that the circumstances surrounding Azam Khan’s words are yet unknown.
However, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah claimed that Imran Khan should face punishment for engaging in anti-state “cypher drama,” and he considered the confessional statement of former principal secretary Azam Khan as a “charge sheet” against him.