The president of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's party was arrested in the eastern city of Lahore on Thursday, APA reports citing local channel Geo News.
Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi joins a long list of key leaders from the party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, to be arrested in recent weeks in a countrywide crackdown.
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Khan's own arrest on May 9 sparked widespread protests, raising fresh worries about Pakistan's stability as it struggles with its worst economic crisis in decades.
Source: Azeri-Press News Agency