An accountability court in Islamabad has granted Bushra Bibi, wife of former prime minister Imran Khan, pre-arrest bail in Al Qadir Trust case.

 Imran and wife Bushra Bibi arrive at Islamabad’s Judicial Complex to attend court hearings. — DawnNewsTV
Imran and wife Bushra Bibi arrive at Islamabad’s Judicial Complex to attend court hearings. — DawnNewsTV

The court has approved the bail until May 31.

Bushra’s lawyers, Barrister Gohar and Khawaja Haris, filed the pre-arrest bail plea earlier today, citing concerns that the National Accountability Bureau could potentially arrest her in relation to the case.

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