Mysteriously Vanished Lawyer of Pakistan’s Imran Khan Found After Alarming Disappearance
Islamabad, Pakistan — Intazar Ahmad Panjutha, a prominent lawyer representing Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, has reappeared after vanishing nearly a month ago. The circumstances of his disappearance, which occurred on October 8 as he was returning to his home in Islamabad, had sparked widespread speculation of an “enforced disappearance.” Late Saturday, police officials and Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party confirmed his return under dramatic and mysterious conditions. Following assurances from Pakistan’s attorney general to a federal high court that Panjutha would be found within a day, local police intercepted a suspicious vehicle … Read more