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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan returned to jail after hospital checks

Cover image: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was transferred back to jail after undergoing medical checks at Islamabad's Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences. © Arif Ali, AFP/File

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan was transfered back to prison after being examined at the public PIMS hospital in Islamabad early Friday, not the private clinic ordered by the court. Sentenced to 17 years in prison alongside his wife Bushra Bibi, Khan remains held at Adiala Jail ahead of his next Supreme Court hearing, set for September 16.

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was transferred back to jail early on Friday, hours after being taken to a hospital for court-ordered medical checks, the government said.

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