US EditionImran Khan healthy but cut off in jail, sister says as family seeks access
Imran Khan is physically healthy but confined in near-solitary conditions in Adiala Jail, with family visits blocked for weeks amid allegations of mental torture.
- After days of intense drama, Uzma was allowed to meet Imran Khan, jailed former prime minister and PTI chief, in Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi and confirmed `He is doing well, fit, and alive` but very angry over alleged mental torture and communication restrictions.
- Social media circulated unverified claims about Imran Khan's death, while the Baluchistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs alleged the ISI and Army Chief Asim Munir plotted to assassinate him in Adiala Jail.
- The petition cited the March 24 order that restored twice‑weekly visits, but Aleema Khana and Sohail Afridi were again denied meeting Imran Khan during a Thursday sit‑in.
- Heightened security was put in place around Adiala Jail as demonstrations continued, with supporters of Imran Khan protesting against the Shehbaz Sharif government and PTI MPs gathering outside the Islamabad High Court.
- Imran Khan has been held in Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi since August 2023, and his family remains seriously concerned about his wellbeing, legal rights and humane treatment.
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Imran Khan healthy but cut off in jail, sister says as family seeks access
Imran Khan, Pakistan's jailed former prime minister, is in good physical health but facing isolation and psychological strain, his sister said on Tuesday, after a rare supervised visit following weeks in which his family said access had been blocked.
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Sister of former Pakistani leader Imran Khan says he is in good health, quelling rumors
A sister of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan says he is in good health but is largely being kept under solitary conditions, after authorities allowed her the first family visit in weeks.
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