Former Pakistani spy chief Lieutenant General (Retired) Faiz Hameed, a figure once close to ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan, faces formal indictment on charges of political activity, violating the Official Secrets Act, and more, marking a significant development in Pakistan’s complex political landscape.
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused authorities of coercing former ISI chief Faiz Hameed, currently detained in a housing scam case, into testifying against him. Khan believes this testimony could be used to implicate him in the May 9 incidents and potentially lead to a military trial. Meanwhile, the Islamabad High Court has issued a restraining order preventing the delivery of a verdict in a £190 million corruption case against Khan and his wife, related to the Al Qadir Trust.
Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has announced that more arrests are expected in connection with the court martial of former ISI chief General (Retd) Faiz Hameed, who is implicated in a housing scam. Three retired military officers have already been arrested, and investigations are ongoing. The arrests come as tensions continue to rise in Pakistan, with accusations of political interference and instability.
The arrest of former Pakistani spy chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed, along with three other senior officers, has sent shockwaves through the country. The arrests, attributed to charges of corruption and undermining military discipline, are seen as part of the ongoing political upheaval in Pakistan.
Pakistan’s former ISI chief, Lt Gen (retd.) Faiz Hameed, has been arrested by the military ahead of his court martial. This action follows a Supreme Court order for a detailed inquiry into allegations of misuse of authority against him in a housing scheme scandal known as the Top City Case.
Pakistan’s former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief, Lt Gen (retd.) Faiz Hameed, has been arrested by the military. The arrest precedes a court martial in connection with a housing scheme scandal. This marks the first instance in Pakistan’s history where a court martial has been initiated against a former intelligence chief.
