A team of doctors has reached the Adiala Jail for a checkup of the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf founder, Imran Khan, on Wednesday.
According to the jail management, the checkup is being conducted in the presence of his wife, Bushra Bibi.
A medical board formed on court orders examined the affected eye of the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) at Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi on Wednesday.
According to prison sources, the team was set up by the Commissioner of Islamabad on the instructions of the Islamabad High Court.
The doctors arrived at the jail with medical staff and an ambulance carrying specialised equipment.
The board includes senior doctors: Professor Altaf Hussain who is the ENT specialist, Professor Akhtar Ali Bandesha who is a cardiologist, Dr Muhammad Ali Arif who is a medical specialist and associate professor, Dr Muhammad Arif Khan who is the eye specialist and associate professor, and Professor Nadeem Qureshi who is a vitreo retinal surgeon at Al-Shifa Eye Hospital.
Prison officials have also said the examination is being done as per court orders, with expert doctors carefully checking the condition.
Officials added that all necessary medical facilities are being provided. Additionally, a detailed report will be sent to the Chief Commissioner after the examination is completed.
‘No plan to relocate Imran Khan’: Muneeb Farooq
Senior journalist Muneeb Farooq has dismissed reports claiming that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan is being shifted to another location, stating that such claims are baseless.
In a video message, Muneeb Farooq said there is no truth to speculation regarding any relocation of Imran Khan. He clarified that the former prime minister is a convicted individual and any relief granted to him would come only through the courts.
The journalist further stated that Imran Khan is still facing multiple cases and remains under trial in several matters that more convictions are possible as legal proceedings continue.
