The case is related to diplomatic communications between Washington and Islamabad, which Imran Khan had said was part of a US conspiracy to topple his government two years ago.
A trial court had sentenced the two to 10 years in jail in the case commonly known as “cipher case.” / Photo: AP Archive
In a brief verdict, a two-judge bench of the Islamabad High Court on Monday led by Chief Justice Aamer Farooq also exonerated Khan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, who was a co-accused in the case. The case is related to diplomatic communications between Washington and Islamabad, which Khan said was part of a US conspiracy to topple his government two years ago.
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