Imran Khan's party files contempt petition over jailed leader's hospital move
- Party launches legal action after authorities take former prime minister to state-run hospital for brief check-up before returning him to jail.
- The party of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has filed a contempt petition against the government after authorities sent him to a state-run hospital instead of the private facility ordered by the top court, party officials said.
- “The petition seeks action against the prime minister, law minister, information minister” and other government officials, Naeem Panjutha, a legal adviser for Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, said on Satu
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- Party launches legal action after authorities take former prime minister to state-run hospital for brief check-up before returning him to jail.
- The party of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has filed a contempt petition against the government after authorities sent him to a state-run hospital instead of the private facility ordered by the top court, party officials said.
- “The petition seeks action against the prime minister, law minister, information minister” and other government officials, Naeem Panjutha, a legal adviser for Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, said on Satu
Sources: Al Jazeera, CNA