Pakistan Court Overturns Imran Khan's Marriage Conviction
TL;DR
A Pakistani court has acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi of charges related to an unlawful marriage, overturning a previous conviction. Despite the acquittal, Khan remains in jail due to other legal issues, including accusations of inciting riots. The case was initially filed by Bibi's former husband, alleging a violation of Islamic law. The acquittal comes amid ongoing political turmoil and legal battles involving Khan and his party, PTI.
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