Reports Regarding Imran Khan’s Health Are Not Encouraging and We Are Deeply Concerned, States PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar; Demands Immediate End to Political Crackdowns
ISLAMABAD: Barrister Gohar Khan, the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), voiced serious concern regarding the health of jailed party Founding Chairman Imran Khan, saying that the incoming reports were ‘very sad’.
In an official petition to the Supreme Court, the party has requested a strict implementation of its August 18 order, Barrister Gohar told the media in Islamabad. He requested the top court to put the petition up for an early hearing and dispose of the matter at an early stage.
The following are some of the key highlights of Barrister Gohar Khan’s Media Briefing in Islamabad.
Grave Concern Over Health: Barrister Gohar assured that there would be no compromise on the health and well-being of PTI founder, Salman Safdar, who he had met with recently.
Legal and Judicial Demands: The PTI chairman restated the party’s demand for the Supreme Court’s August 18 ruling to be implemented without delay, thus addressing the existing legal grievances.
Call to End Political Victimization: Barrister Gohar pointed out that the party’s long march is over and it is time for provincial governments to take over from the political tension in the country must further be exacerbated. He demanded an immediate end to the arbitrary arrest and crackdowns on party leaders and workers, and urged for the immediate release of Imran Khan’s sisters.