Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Tuesday stated that incarcerated get together founder Imran Khan “is in good well being” after a crew of medical doctors from the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) visited Adiala Jail.
Gohar’s assertion got here after his get together deferred its protest at Islamabad’s D-Chowk on the SCO summit’s inaugural day after Inside Minister Mohsin Naqvi assured the get together {that a} crew of medical doctors would look at the PTI founder’s well being on the Rawalpindi central jail.
The PTI chairman confirmed that two medical doctors — an ENT specialist and a medical specialist — visited Khan at Adiala Jail at 4pm at this time.
“We had been knowledgeable some time in the past that Alhamdullillah, Khan Saab is in good well being and had exercised for an hour at this time,” he stated in a message on X, including: “We will get medical stories from them quickly and I’ll share with you, InshaAllah.”
He additionally expressed gratitude to the PTI staff and supporters who had been involved concerning the get together founder’s well being.
A day in the past, Gohar had introduced his get together’s political committee’s determination to place off its Islamabad protest scheduled for October 15 in view of the SCO summit kicked off in Islamabad earlier at this time.
Previous to accepting the federal government’s proposal, the get together sought permission for a gathering between Khan, his sisters and medical doctors on the jail, nevertheless, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s administration turned down the request.
It was additionally learnt through sources {that a} crew of Pims’ medical doctors would go to Adiala Jail to look at the previous prime minister. Moreover, Khan’s personal doctor would even be permitted to satisfy him, the sources added.
Nevertheless, Khan’s private doctor Dr Asim Yusuf was not allowed to satisfy him regardless of he waited outdoors the jail for greater than an hour and likewise submitted his credentials to the safety employees.
Nevertheless, he returned from jail after not being permitted to satisfy the PTI founder. Dr Asim stated that he was instructed that the authorities solely allowed Pims’ medical doctors to conduct the previous prime minister’s medical examination.