KARACHI, Pakistan—Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was summoned on Tuesday to appear in court next week as prosecutors consider charging him with contempt following a weekend speech in which he threatened police officers and a magistrate, officials said.
The possible contempt charge comes on top of charges under an anti-terror law that police filed against Khan over the same televised speech.
Khan had complained about sedition charges an aide faces for allegedly inciting mutiny in the military..
“We will not spare you,” Khan said in the speech that named the police chief and the judge involved in the case against the aide. “We will sue you.”…