22 Former International Cricket Captains Urge Pakistan PM For Imran Khan's Medical Care
Summary
Twenty-two former international cricket captains have appealed to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to ensure proper medical treatment for Imran Khan and to implement a Supreme Court order on his hospital transfer and family visits. Imran Khan’s family says he is suffering serious vision loss in prison, while the government denies any mistreatment.
Key Points
- 22 former international cricket captains wrote to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urging immediate medical care for Imran Khan.
- They asked for an independent medical board, continued weekly family visits, and no delay if treatment is required.
- The captains said their appeal is humanitarian and not an intervention in Pakistan’s legal or political affairs.
- Imran Khan’s family alleges poor treatment in jail, while the Pakistani government denies the accusations.
