"Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan and Wife Sentenced to 7 Years in Jail for Unlawful Marriage"

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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan have been sentenced to seven years in prison and fined for their 2018 marriage being deemed unlawful by a court, marking the third adverse ruling against Imran Khan this week. Imran Khan, who is already serving a 10-year sentence for leaking state secrets, and his wife were also fined 500,000 rupees each. The court ruled that Bushra Khan did not complete the waiting period mandated by Islam after divorcing her previous husband before marrying Imran Khan. Imran Khan is currently in prison, while his wife has been allowed to serve her sentence at their mansion.
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