A Pakistani court on Thursday demanded the arrest of Pervez Musharraf. The reason for this are the efforts of the former president in 2007, when he was still in office, judges to impose house arrest and put their function.
Tuesday was already determined that the former president should not participate in the elections. in four key areas of the country For Musharraf threaten some lawsuits. Thus his political rival and former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, who in 2007 murdered , have secured not be sufficient.
Escape
Despite the presence of Pakistani policemen and soldiers, trying not immediately arrest. They Musharraf after the decision He knew the court to flee. Using his own security guards With a vehicle that was ready, he just went to his residence outside Islamabad.
It is still unclear whether the former president will be by the Pakistani authorities there. Arrested
Returned
Musharraf came in 1999 with a coup to power in 2001 and became President of Pakistan. In February 2008 he lost the election, but he refused to resign. Musharraf was then deposited and chose to flee the country.
The former president returned in March after four years back in Pakistan.Despite judicial investigations and death threats he wanted to return to politics with his newly formed party All Pakistan Muslim League by the Taliban. The elections are scheduled for May 11.
Arrest warrant for former Pakistani President Musharraf
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