Imran’s Sister Noreen Allowed to Proceed to Adiala Jail After SC Meeting Order
The court also ordered weekly family visits and hospital treatment after medical reports cited fluctuating blood pressure and anxiety.
- A three-member Supreme Court bench headed by Justice Shahid Waheed ordered authorities on Tuesday to facilitate weekly meetings between Imran Khan and his family, describing access as a fundamental right rather than a concession.
- Reports submitted to the court on Monday recommended increased family contact after medical boards found Imran experiencing fluctuating blood pressure at 140/80mmHg and significant anxiety requiring stress reduction.
- Imran's sister, Noreen Niazi, visited him at Adiala Jail on Tuesday after entering through Gate 5, while Bushra Bibi's daughters also held a separate family meeting in the jail's conference room.
- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf representatives committed to refraining from political statements after meetings, as the court warned any misuse of access would result in immediate withdrawal of relief.
- The government maintains Imran receives adequate healthcare and monitoring, though the court ordered a medical board comprising specialists and Dr. Faisal Sultan to oversee his treatment while barring political media interactions outside the hospital.
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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was visited by his wife Bushra Bibi and sister Noorin Niazi in Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail after nearly nine months. The meeting came after a Supreme Court order allowing Imran Khan to meet his family every week.
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Imran Khan’s sister meets him after 9 months as Pakistan SC orders hospital transfer for jailed ex-PM
Noreen Niazi met her brother Imran Khan in Adiala Jail after nine months. The Supreme Court ordered weekly family meetings and his transfer to a hospital. Imran also met his wife, Bushra Bibi, for a longer duration. Medical reports indicated fluctuating blood pressure and anxiety for the former prime minister. The court stressed family access as a fundamental right, not a concession.
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