Sindh Interior Minister Manzoor Wassan.—File Photo

KARACHI: Sindh Interior Minister Manzoor Wassan on Monday said that Former President Pervez Musharraf would be arrested upon his arrival in Pakistan, DawnNews reported.

Address the media in a press conference arranged at his residence, Wassan said that nobody was above the law, and that Musharraf would be arrested and sent to jail as soon as he lands at Karachi Airport. The interior minister claimed that arrangements had been made to send Musharraf to Karachi’s Landhi jail after his arrest.

Musharraf would later be handed over to the Balochistan government after his arrest, added Wassan.

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