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Police arrested Pakistan8217;s former world squash No. 1 Jansher Khan on Thursday after a court cancelled his pre-arrest bail in a dispute over ownership of a house.

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Police arrested Pakistan8217;s former world squash No. 1 Jansher Khan on Thursday after a court cancelled his pre-arrest bail in a dispute over ownership of a house.

Khan was handcuffed and taken away in a police van after he emerged from the district and sessions court in the Peshawar, where his interim bail against arrest was struck down, said Dost Mohammed Khan, a Peshawar police officer.

A Peshawar woman complained to police last month that Khan and several other men stormed into her home, trying to occupy the house and forcing the family out. She also accused Khan and the other men of beating her, her husband and a son, police said.

Khan8217;s brother-in-law, Mehboob Khan, a former player and coach, was also arrested.

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