Imran Khan wants CJP's sou motu notice in torture of Swati, private video matter.

Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Saturday urged the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Umar Ata Bandial to take suo motu notice of alleged "custodial torture" on PTI leader and senator Azam Swati and over claim of receiving an objectionable video featuring his family.

Taking to Twitter, the former premier penned that "Pakistan was created on Islamic moral values of human dignity, honour of the family, and inviolability of chadar and chardawari."

"What has happened to Azam Swati at the hands of the state has been a blatant violation of all these values - from being stripped naked to custodial torture," Imran Khan added.

Imran Khan went on to say that it was shocking and condemnable to violate the privacy of Azam Swati and his wife through video.

While urging the CJP, the PTI chairman said "No human being should have to suffer this. I call on the CJP to take suo moto notice of this."

Mr Khan added that "I want to apologise on behalf of Pakistan to Mrs Swati, a very private, non public, tahajut guzaar lady for the pain, anguish and sense of humiliation she is having to suffer."

Earlier, while holding a...