Court Martial of Brig Ali Khan and four other officers of the army started on charges of links with banned organization. According to a private TV channel Pakistan Army has decided to court martial Brigadier Ali Khan for their alleged links with a banned organization; meanwhile the proceedings of court martial has been started in Sialkot garrison. Brigadier Ali Khan was detained six months ago. He was deployed in GHQ Rawalpindi. He was alleged to groom a particular mindset in the army and also had contacts with banned organisation Hizb-ul-Tehrir in this regard. According to the sources, summary of evidence has been prepared against the brigadier and court of inquiry has also been ordered. According to sources, the Court Martial proceedings against Brig Ali Khan and four other officers started at the Sialkot Garrison on charges of having links with banned organization. The Court Martial was ordered after completion of summery of evidence against the army officers. Meanwhile the ISPR has not rectified or denied the news story; however former head of JAG branch of Pakistan army Col (retd) Muhammad Akram when contacted by BBC, he said that he has been contacted by the family of Briagdier Ali Khan for counseling; however he added that he is not his lawyer at the moment, adding that the family members have informed him that the charge sheet and summary of evidence has been provided to Ali Khan. Akram expressed his willingness for being hired as the brigadier’s lawyer, adding that proceedings of court martial are stated against the accused in few days after the issuance of charge sheet.
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