Former Pakistan leader Musharraf sentenced to death: State media

Former Pakistan leader Musharraf sentenced to death: State media

Asia One·2019-12-17 16:46

A Pakistan court Tuesday sentenced former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in absentia to death for treason, state media reported, an unprecedented move in a country where the armed forces are often considered immune from prosecution.

"Special Court Islamabad has awarded death sentence to former President Pervez Musharraf in a high treason case," Radio Pakistan tweeted.

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