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Supreme Court Takes Up Imran Khan’s Private Hospital Transfer Case<\/h1>\n

The Supreme Court of Pakistan is reviewing a contempt petition filed by Imran Khan’s sister after the government transferred the jailed PTI founder to PIMS instead of the court-mandated Shifa International Hospital.<\/span><\/h2>\n

The Supreme Court has taken up a high-profile case regarding the medical transfer of former Prime Minister Imran Khan.<\/span> Previously, on August 18, the apex court ordered Khan’s transfer from Adiala Jail to Shifa International Hospital for medical treatment.<\/h3>\n

PTI Files Contempt Petition in Supreme Court Over Imran Khan Hospital Transfer Deviation<\/a><\/h3>\n

However, the federal government instead relocated the PTI founder to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), citing critical security constraints.<\/span> Information Minister Attaullah Tarar defended the government’s actions, noting that doctors from Shifa International were also present at PIMS to ensure the quality of medical care.<\/span><\/h3>\n

Govt plan afoot to ban PTI amid crackdown on May 9 rioters, Imran Khan claims<\/a><\/h3>\n

In response to the government’s actions, Imran Khan’s sister, Dr. Uzma Khan, filed a contempt of court petition, arguing that her brother’s health required strict compliance with the original directive.<\/span> The Supreme Court has fixed the contempt hearing for September 16, rejecting a request for an earlier immediate hearing, while also returning the government’s review petition with objections.<\/span><\/h3>\n

IHC Summons Top Officials Over PTI&#8217;s Planned September 27 Islamabad March<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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