Tag: Azam Swati
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Court sends Azam Swati on two-day physical remand for tweeting against senior military officials
Senator Azam Khan Swati of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was sent on a two-day physical remand in another case regarding controversial tweets after being arrested early Sunday morning. Swati was detained by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for the second time after a new case was registered against him for making controversial tweets against General…
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PTI submits petition to Supreme Court to look into attack on Imran Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has on Monday approached five registries of the Supreme Court (SC) in different cities across the country to seek the formation of a judicial commission to investigate the assassination attack on PTI chief Imran Khan in Wazirabad, the secret recording of PTI Senator Azam Swati and his wife and the killing of…
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‘My wife was sobbing uncontrollably’: Azam Swati told Human Rights Cells of SC
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Swati has submitted an application to the Human Rights Cell of the Supreme Court (SC), requesting to “safeguard sanctity, honour, privacy and respect of the Senator after the leak of him and his wife’s private recorded video.” In the petition, it is stated that the “applicant brought the honorable court’s…
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Visuals of an elderly man in anguish left us all shaken, wondering: are any of us safe?
PTI Senator Azam Swati made some shocking revelations on Saturday when he broke down in front of the media while narrating how his wife was sent a private video of the couple by an unknown number. Swati said that his wife was not even able to tell him what had happened, and his daughter had…
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‘Daddy, video apki aur mama ki hai’: Azam Swati breaks down in a press conference
Azam Swati, senator of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), broke into tears during a press conference on Saturday, alleging that he and his wife were secretly recorded in a room. Swati told the media that his wife was screaming and crying while he kept asking her what happened. “This lasted for five to 10 minutes but…
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‘Laga dein martial law’: Twitter questions ‘what’s wrong’ with Khan?
Twitter has reacted strongly to a statement by Imran Khan, the Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), who said in an interview, “Let them impose martial law.” On the fourth day of his long march, his statement was addressed to the establishment in reply to a question asked by journalist Imran Riaz Khan. “Impose martial…
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Rana Sanaullah denies PTI’s Swati’s claim of being tortured in custody by military officials
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has dismissed claims made by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader and Senator, Azam Swati, that he had been subjected to custodial torture and stripping by two military officials. In a joint press conference today (Friday), Sanaullah along with Additional Director Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Ayaz Khan and Head of Cybercrime Waqaruddin…
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Azam Swati granted bail in case of controversial tweets
A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Friday granted post-arrest bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Azam Swati in a case related to controversial tweets against Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Special Judge Central, Raja Asif Mehmood, announced the verdict today which was reserved a day ago. The court directed…
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Azam Swati sent to jail on judicial remand for tweeting against Gen Bajwa
A local court in Islamabad on Monday has sent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Swati to jail on judicial remand in a case involving “controversial tweets” against Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. During the hearing, Swati’s lawyer Babar Awan told the court that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) was praying for…
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‘Shameful,’ Imran slams Azam Swati’s torture
Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, reacting to party Senator Azam Swati’s arrest has said, “The custodial torture of Azam Swati over a tweet regarding NRO-2 is another shameful incident in our history.” “Can people be forced to respect an individual or institution through bullying and violence,” he asked in his tweet. “All those who…