RAWALPINDI: The authorities have lifted the ban on prisoner visits at Adiala jail, permitting all conferences to renew on an everyday schedule, insiders confirmed to Geo Information on Saturday.
The restriction, which was initially imposed on October 4, was carried out as a result of heightened safety considerations following a possible terrorist risk and subsequent drills on the facility.
Adiala jail authorities, the place Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan is at present detained, had prolonged the restriction on all visits till October 25.
This is identical facility the place Khan’s spouse, Bushra Bibi, was held till her launch on bail two days in the past, per Islamabad Excessive Courtroom (IHC) orders.
With the ban now lifted, sources state that every one prisoners, together with high-profile people, could once more obtain guests.
The visitation ban had stirred discontent inside PTI, as get together leaders had been unable to fulfill with Khan, whom they seek the advice of on political issues.
After being barred from assembly the previous prime minister for greater than three weeks, PTI management was lastly granted permission for a gathering final week following intervention from the IHC.
Aside from the ban on conferences, one other concern expressed by the get together’s management was Khan’s well being and so they additionally wished to get him checked by a health care provider, which was additionally allowed after some hurdles.