Visits with Imran Khan restricted for two weeks

RAWALPINDI: The Punjab Home Ministry has recently enacted a ban, lasting for a span of two weeks, on any meetings involving former PTI chairman Imran Khan.

This directive extends to all interactions with the incarcerated PTI founding member, as decided by the Punjab Home Ministry.

The implementation of this restriction follows directives from the court, which had previously designated Tuesdays and Thursdays for meetings with Imran Khan within the confines of Adiala Jail.

Adding to the string of limitations, law enforcement authorities have also imposed restrictions on media coverage of Imran Khan.

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Meanwhile outside Adiala Jail, where Imran Khan is currently detained, police have set up a cordon and prohibited media personnel from accessing the vicinity.

Security personnel stationed at the site have expressly communicated that media teams are not permitted to cover any events transpiring within the jail premises and have instructed them to relocate their operations to a distance of two kilometers away from the jail.

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Meanwhile Majlis Wahdat al-Muslimeen Chairman Allama Raja Nasir Abbas has filed a contempt of court petition in the Islamabad High Court upon not being allowed to meet with Imran Khan

Vice Chairman Allama Syed Ahmed Iqbal Rizvi and In-charge Political Affairs Asad Abbas Shah are also among the petitioners.

The petition states that they went to Adiala Jail with court order but were not allowed a meeting with founder PTI.

It merit mentioning Court has already designated Tuesday and Thursday as meeting days with Imran Khan.

When the order of March 8 was shown to the jail authorities, they were asked to wait, the petition stated.

Despite showing certified copy of court orders, petitioners were not allowed to meet, according to the petition.

Contempt of court action should be taken against the jail superintendent for disobeying court orders, the petitioners requested