Former Pakistani PM Abbasi arrested

By Mubasher Bukhari
Updated July 18 2019 - 10:03pm, first published 10:01pm
Former Pakistani prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been arrested by the anti-graft authority.
Former Pakistani prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been arrested by the anti-graft authority.

Pakistan's anti-corruption agency has arrested former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, drawing a furious response from opposition parties which accuse the government of trying to silence its opponents.

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