Former Speaker National Assembly and senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser has been arrested from his residence in Islamabad, his brother confirmed on Friday.

Qaiser’s brother said in a video statement that police and men dressed in plain clothes “took him [Qaiser] in custody from his residence in Islamabad.”’

As per reports, the PTI leader was arrested after he was nominated in the Gajju Khan Medical College Swabi corruption case.

He would be handed over to Malakand Police after due process.