Pakistan Supreme Court Orders Ex-PM Imran Khan's Transfer to Hospital
Summary
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered former prime minister Imran Khan to be moved from Adiala Jail to Shifa International Hospital within two days over health concerns. The court also directed a medical board to monitor his treatment and allow family contact during his stay.
Key Points
- Pakistan’s Supreme Court ordered Imran Khan’s transfer from Adiala Jail to Shifa International Hospital within two days.
- A medical board will monitor Khan’s treatment, and his sister Dr. Uzma Khan and physician Dr. Faisal Sultan are expected to be included.
- The court allowed Khan to meet family members in the hospital and communicate with his sons abroad.
- Khan has been jailed since August 2023 and his party says the corruption cases against him are politically motivated.
