ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and jailed founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan was shifted from Adiala Jail to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) on Thursday for a medical examination, according to sources.
The PTI founder was transported from Adiala Jail to the federal hospital under strict security arrangements. Authorities put in place comprehensive security measures during the transfer to ensure a smooth, secure movement.
Medical Assessment Conducted at PIMS
Hospital sources said the visit was primarily intended to evaluate Imran Khan’s health condition and conduct a detailed examination of his eyes. Medical experts at PIMS assessed as part of routine healthcare procedures.
However, officials did not immediately disclose the findings of the examination. Sources indicated that doctors reviewed his condition and performed the necessary medical checks during the visit. Further details regarding the assessment were not made available.
Meanwhile, hospital authorities are expected to provide additional information about the examination and any recommended treatment following the completion of medical procedures.
Security Tightened Around Hospital
Ahead of the PTI founder’s arrival, security at PIMS was placed on high alert. Additional security personnel were deployed in and around the hospital premises to maintain order and prevent any untoward incident.
Furthermore, authorities monitored the situation closely throughout the visit. The heightened security measures reflected the sensitive nature of the transfer and the public interest surrounding the former prime minister.
Imran Khan remains incarcerated at Adiala Jail in connection with multiple legal cases. Meanwhile, supporters and political observers continue to monitor developments regarding his health and legal matters. Authorities have not yet released further details about his medical condition or the outcome of the examination.
