{"id":25271,"date":"2023-05-10T16:42:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T11:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper?p=25271"},"modified":"2023-05-10T16:42:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T11:12:47","slug":"pakistans-political-turmoil-after-imran-ex-provincial-governor-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/2023\/05\/10\/pakistans-political-turmoil-after-imran-ex-provincial-governor-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s Political Turmoil: After Imran, Ex-Provincial Governor Arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A day after the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, former Governor of Punjab province Omar Sarfaraz Cheema was taken into custody on Wednesday during a raid at his house by the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE).<\/p>\n<p>Taking to his official Twitter account, PTI leader Hammad Azhar confirmed that Cheema was arrested in the early morning hours of Wednesday, The Express Tribune reported.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Former Governor Omar Sarfaraz Cheema being taken&#8230; by Who? Where? On what charges?&#8221; he questioned.<\/p>\n<p>The video showed alleged officials, dressed in regular clothes, inside Cheema&#8217;s house.<\/p>\n<p>They could be heard saying that they were &#8220;waiting&#8221; for him, as the former governor descended down the stairs, The Express Tribune reported.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the former Prime Minister was arrested by Rangers paramilitary force at the Islamabad High Court (IHC), in a dramatic move that threatens fresh turmoil in the country as protests erupted in multiple cities across Pakistan on his party&#8217;s call.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A day after the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, former Governor of Punjab province Omar Sarfaraz Cheema was taken into custody on Wednesday during a raid at his house by the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE). Taking to his official Twitter account, PTI leader Hammad Azhar confirmed that Cheema was arrested in the early [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-stories","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25273,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25271\/revisions\/25273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}