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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Pakistan govt accuses ex-PM Imran Khan's party of violating SC order on his hospital transfer

Islamabad, The Pakistan government on Saturday blamed jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's party for his transfer to a state-run hospital instead of a private facility ordered by the Supreme Court for his medical checkup.

Speaking to the media, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said the heavy presence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers outside the private Shifa International Hospital forced the government to move 73-year-old Khan to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS).

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