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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma

Pakistan says it will challenge court order to move Imran Khan from prison to hospital

Pakistan’s government has said it will challenge a Supreme Court order to shift former prime minister Imran Khan to a hospital in Islamabad for medical treatment.

In a video statement on Tuesday night, law minister Azam Nazeer Tarar said the court would be approached for a review of its order, arguing that a convicted prisoner should be treated either inside the jail or at a public hospital.

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