{"id":53140,"date":"2023-03-06T01:23:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T16:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/mar\/05\/pakistan-police-serve-arrest-warrants-to-imran-khan-to-ensure-court-appearance"},"modified":"2023-03-06T01:23:31","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T16:23:31","slug":"pakistan-police-serve-arrest-warrants-to-imran-khan-to-ensure-court-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=53140","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan police serve arrest warrants to Imran Khan to ensure court appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-PM and former international cricketer is facing charges of misusing his office to sell state gifts<\/p>\n<p>Pakistani police served arrest warrants to the former prime minister Imran Khan to ensure his appearance in court on charges of misusing his office to sell state gifts, authorities have said, after Khan\u2019s supporters tried to prevent police entry into his home.<\/p>\n<p>The election commission of Pakistan in October found the 70-year-old cricketer-turned-politician <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reutersconnect.com\/all?search=all%3AFWN31M2PI&amp;linkedFromStory=true\">guilty<\/a> of unlawfully selling gifts from foreign dignitaries.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/mar\/05\/pakistan-police-serve-arrest-warrants-to-imran-khan-to-ensure-court-appearance\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-PM and former international cricketer is facing charges of misusing his office to sell state giftsPakistani police served arrest warrants to the former prime minister Imran Khan to ensure his appearance in court on charges of misusing his office to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[359,60,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-imran-khan","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53141,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53140\/revisions\/53141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}