Author: Khan, Muhammad Ilyas
Title: PK 805 But the Truth
Description: Karachi, Royal Book Company, (2002). orig. boards, dustwrapper.. 277 pp, 22x14cm,. Folding facsimile plate. An ink mark to side page-edge. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ An account of the power struggle between General Pervez Musharraf & Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif culminating on October 12, 1999 ["...The game of power with complex interplay moved on till 1 AM next morning when it was announced that General Pervez Musharraf assumed the power of Chief Executive of the country by suspending the Constitution & by dissolving Provincial & National Legislatures. What happened that day & how things unfolded in the days to come by focussing events on board PIA flight No. PK 805 & trial of ex-Prime Minister for hijacking & terrorism is the hallmark of this book..." (dust wrapper)]. Contents: Events at Karachi; Events at Islamabad; Orders to Arrest Pervez Musharraf; Drama in Mid Air; The Black Box Mystery; The Venue; The Charge; Petitions before Supreme Court; Playing the Spools in Court; Attempts to Delay the Proceeding; Murder of Iqbal Raad Advocate; Conspiracy; Approver's Testimony; The Trial;Who Hijacked PK 805; Fuel Position of PK 805; Kargil; Motive of the Crime; Acquittal of Co-accused; Investigation by Police; The Verdict; Supreme Court Validates General Pervez Musharraf's Government; Nawaz & Corruption; Appeals; Attock Fort to Saudi Arabia.

Keywords: Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, Nawaz Sharif, Politics, Political History, Legal Law Trials, South Asia, ,