Pakistan top court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail

Imran Khan has been imprisoned since 2023 on corruption charges which he says were politically motivated.

Pakistan Top Court Orders Ex-PM Imran Khan Be Moved to Hospital

The Supreme Court of Pakistan ordered the government to shift former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a hospital from jail for medical treatment, a move that is a relief to the opposition leader who has been in prison for more than three years.

By Tooba Khan

Pakistan Supreme Court orders transfer of jailed former PM Khan to hospital

Judges of Pakistan's top court ordered former prime minister Imran Khan, who is serving a prison sentence for corruption, to be moved to hospital for medical checks on Tuesday, after lawyers launched a petition claiming poor health.

Pakistan top court orders Imran Khan’s hospital transfer amid access battle

Supreme Court grants jailed ex-PM Imran Khan transfer to hospital for a month after concerns raised over blood pressure.

Pakistan Supreme Court orders jailed ex-PM Imran Khan to be moved to hospital

Pakistan’s Supreme Court ordered on Tuesday that jailed former prime minister Imran Khan be moved to hospital for medical checks, after a petition by his lawyers over claims of poor health. Justice Shahid Waheed said 73-year-old Khan, who had been in jail since 2023 on corruption charges, would be shifted in the next two days to Shifa International Hospital in the capital Islamabad. Khan and his wife, spiritual guide Bushra Bibi, were both sentenced late last year to 17 years behind bars. The...

By Agence France-Presse

Pakistan top court orders Imran Khan moved from jail to hospital

The former Pakistani prime minister's family has repeatedly raised concerns about his deteriorating health in prison. The 73-year-old was jailed in 2023 on corruption charges that he says were politically motivated.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan moved to hospital from jail over health concerns

A Pakistani court ordered former prime minister Imran Khan to be moved from prison to a hospital over claims of poor health. The 73-year-old cricket star and his wife were sentenced to 17 years of jail last year after facing several graft legal cases.

By FRANCE 24

Pakistan’s top court orders imprisoned former PM Imran Khan taken to hospital, allows family visits

Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered authorities to take imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a private hospital in the capital for a medical examination

By Munir Ahmed

Pakistan’s top court orders imprisoned former PM Imran Khan taken to hospital, allows family visits

'Move Imran Khan to hospital': Pakistan SC directs government amid health concerns

By TOI WORLD DESK

Why has Pakistan Supreme Court ordered former prime minister Imran Khan's hospitalisation?

A three-member Pakistan Supreme Court bench, headed by Justice Shahid Wahid, issued the ruling on Imran Khan's petition for his hospitalisation.

‘A very good development’: SC decision to transfer Imran to hospital widely welcomed

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the government to shift jailed former premier and PTI founder Imran Khan to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad within the next two days. Imran — imprisoned since Aug 5, 2023, for concealing details of Toshakhana gifts — is serving a 14-year sentence at Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail in a £190 million corruption case, also known as the Al-Qadir Trust case. However, his health has deteriorated over the course of his prison sentence, prompting outcry from m...

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'Move Imran Khan To Hospital': Pak Top Court Amid Health Concerns For Ex-PM

The 73-year-old cricketer-turned-politician has been in jail since August 2023 after being convicted in a string of cases that he says were politically driven following his ouster in 2022.

Top Pakistan court orders jailed ex-PM Khan's transfer to hospital

Pakistan’s Supreme Court ordered Tuesday that former Prime Minister Imran Khan be transferred from jail to a hospital, his ⁠Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party confirmed, following heal...