Pak politician Imran Khan married for the third time
Monday, 19 February 2018 (13:36 IST)
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has confirmed party chairman Imran Khan’s third marriage with Bushra Riaz Wattoo, known to be his spiritual guide, Geo TV News said. "Wishing Chairman PTI Imran Khan and his wife a happy married life. May Allah bless the couple," read a tweet on PTI's official Twitter account on Sunday.
The party issued pictures of Imran's nikah with Bushra Bibi, in which close relatives of the bride could be seen. Imran’s political secretary Awn Chaudhry can also be seen in the images.Imran's friend Zulfi Bukhari and Awn Chaudhry said the nikah was solemnised by Mufti Saeed in Lahore on Sunday. Bukhari and Chaudhry also stood witness to Imran's nikah.
Family sources said that none of Imran's sisters was present at nikah. The PTI chairman reportedly left for Islamabad alone later Sunday night.Believed to be in her 40s, Bushra belongs to the Wattoo clan and is a Pir (spiritual guide) based in Punjab. She was formerly married to Khawar Farid Maneka, a senior customs official in Islamabad, with whom she has three daughters and two sons.Imran Khan, 65, first came in touch with Bushra Bibi for spiritual guidance a couple of years ago. (UNI)