Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Ahmad Khan said on Friday that £190m corruption scandal was an open-and-shut case.
Reacting to the court's verdict, Khan said, "The sentence in the case was just, as the evidence in this case was solid."
"The law enforcement agencies of the United Kingdom had stopped the suspected transaction," he said.
Khan stated: "The UK institutions had handed over the recovered money to the government of Pakistan."
– Imran Khan sentenced to 14-year prison in £190m case –
The Accountability Court of Islamabad has sentenced Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Founder Imran Khan to 14 years in prison and a Rs1 million fine after finding him guilty in the £190 million reference case.
Imran's wife, Bushra Bibi, has been sentenced to seven years in prison and a Rs500,000 fine.