Imran no ordinary person to appear in courts: Asad.

LAHORE -- Pakistan Tehreek: e: InAsaf central Secretary General Asad Umar Tuesday said that PTI chief Imran Khan was facing threats to his life and there was a posAsibility of his being atAtacked during court apApearances.

Addressing a press conference here along with Umar Ayub and other party leaders, Asad Umar said that Imran Khan should be allowed to appear beAfore courts through vidAeo link amid threats to his life.

'Imran Khan is no ordinary person. No leader with such an overwhelming love in massAes has ever been seen in the country's history. Either there could be a foolproof security system which is not possible, or he should be allowed to apApear before court through vidAeo link,' he said, adding that it [court appearance through video link] was now part of the country's judicial system and several court judgements were also there. 'From Liaquat Ali Khan's murder to Benazir BhuAtto's assassination... it is all part of our history. The killer who tried to kill Imran Khan has been allowed to appear via video link whereas who was the target of killing has been denied this facility'.

The PTI leader said that there were confirmed reports about a possible attack...

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