Pakistani court ordered the arrest of former President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday in a showdown with the judiciary in 2007, he remains in power cost, television channels and his assistant said.
Former army commander-in-chief returned to Pakistan last month after nearly four years of game May 11 universal suffrage in self-imposed exile, the possibility of various crimes arrests and death threats from the Taliban in Pakistan.
Election officials prohibited Musharraf to run for the National Assembly earlier this week, effectively derailed his attempt to regain a place in the political.
Despite Musharraf's legal battle provides an exciting entertainment during the campaign, he commanded the lack of popular support and the drama is unlikely to have much impact on the final result.
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Musharraf was overthrown in a coup in 1999, is regarded as the leader to win the Premiership.
Islamabad High Court has canceled the Musharraf bail and ordered his arrest today in the judge's detention, "Mohammad Amjad Pervez Musharraf Pakistan Muslim League party secretary general, told Reuters reporters.
Islamabad High Court ordered Musharraf detained and accused him of treason, when he was sacked senior judges and declared a state of emergency, he struggled to hold on to power. Critics say his unconstitutional actions.
Police did not immediately move to execution of arrest warrants, Musharraf left the stadium on both sides by his bodyguard.
Various legal cases, Musharraf has been pending for several years, but the proceedings have gathered to return to that country because of his pace, eventually arrest warrant.
Pakistan's military has ruled the country for more than half of its 66-year history through coups or from behind the scenes. Even when the civilian authorities the power to set foreign and security policy.
However, Pakistan's judicial increasingly confident stance in recent years, the government and the army, and the move of the former Army Chief of Staff issued an arrest warrant may be angered some in the military confrontation.
Some critics have argued that it is impossible Musharraf would be arrested any significant period of time, because the military will not tolerate such a humiliating spectacle retired general.
"It will not make any difference, even if he was arrested - Mehdi Hassan said," I do not think the military institution will support any move against him, columnist.
Musharraf decided to return to deceive many Pakistanis, commentators questioned his misjudgment degree of public support, he may be able to muster.
The former army chief of staff is also facing not before the end of 2007, she was the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto to provide adequate security costs.
Musharraf is also facing charges in the southwest province of Baluchistan separatist leader's death. He denied any wrongdoing.
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