Imran Khan: Tense siege continues around former PM’s house as deadline to hand over protesters passes
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Imran Khan: Tense siege continues around former PM’s house as deadline to hand over protesters passes

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A police seige around Imran Khan’s home continued on Thursday after a deadline passed to hand over suspects the police claimed were hiding in the former prime minister’s residence. The police have claimed the suspects, dubbed “terrorists” by a government minister, are hiding out in Mr Khan’s Zaman Park residence in province capital Lahore, according to GeoTV. Local reports said the situation outside Mr Khan’s Zaman Park residence was “calm” after the deadline passed. open image in gallery Pakistani security officials close a road outside the former Prime Minister Imran Khan's residence in Lahore on 18 May Amir Mir, Punjab’s interim information minister, said late Wednesday that the provincial government had no plans of arresting Mr Khan.

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