A heated trade happened on the entrance of Adiala Jail between attorneys representing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Aleema Khan, the sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, following a gathering between her and different relations with the incarcerated former prime minister.
In keeping with reviews, the confrontation occurred as Aleema Khan and the attorneys have been leaving the jail after their assembly with Imran Khan.
On the entrance gate, Aleema Khan confronted the lawyer leaders, accusing them of mishandling the state of affairs and questioning their motives.
She firmly advised the attorneys that solely these with particular duties must be allowed to satisfy along with her brother, Imran Khan, contained in the jail.
“No lawyer with out a accountability will likely be allowed inside,” she said. “What sort of drama are you all taking part in? Everybody involves the jail simply to satisfy him. Our brother is inside, we love him, and we’d die for him.”
Aleema Khan additionally made it clear that no lawyer was approved to file extra petitions within the court docket on their behalf except it was somebody with the suitable authority. “Solely Salman Akram and Salman Safdar are allowed to file petitions,” she stated.
In an extra show of frustration, she questioned the attorneys about their efforts to make sure her brother’s entry to his kids and needed objects. “My brother shouldn’t be being allowed to talk together with his kids, and his books aren’t reaching him,” she stated. “Naeem Punjota, you’re the focal individual for Bushra Bibi, who do you meet with?”
Naeem Punjota responded that he had not met with anybody and claimed he might solely share his interactions as directed. Aleema Khan, visibly upset, confronted him additional, saying, “Do not be impolite to me.” Punjota replied, stating, “I’m not being impolite. We’ve been by means of the jails and have confronted prices ourselves.” Aleema Khan, in response, advised him to stay silent and accused him of talking disrespectfully.
As tensions escalated, the attorneys current intervened and pulled Naeem Punjota apart. Aleema Khan, not backing down, continued to query the attorneys in regards to the authorized aid they’d secured for Imran Khan.