Bushra Bibi Alleges Danger to Imran Khan’s Life in Jail

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Bushra Bibi Alleges Danger to Imran Khan’s Life in Jail

Bushra Bibi Alleges Danger to Imran Khan’s Life in Jail

Key Highlights:

1. Bushra Bibi alleges Imran Khan’s life is at risk in Adiala Jail.
2. Claims of malnourishment and poor jail conditions for Khan.
3. Court has not responded to plea for investigation into alleged poisoning.

Expressing concern, Imran Khan’s wife, Bushra Bibi, has alleged that the former Prime Minister’s life is in danger in Adiala Jail, citing previous incidents when he was shot at and reportedly poisoned, according to The Express Tribune. During an informal conversation with journalists at the prison on Saturday, she revealed her fears regarding both Khan’s and her own safety.

Bushra Bibi stated that their plea for an investigation into the alleged poisoning has not yet received a court response. She described Khan’s jail conditions as filthy, claiming he was fed tainted food and looked malnourished when they met at Attock Jail. She also mentioned that Khan spent nights picking insects out of his hair.

Bushra Bibi condemned the differential treatment of political prisoners compared to convicted criminals, emphasizing that while Khan suffered without basic amenities, other detainees were treated like royalty. When questioned about allegations of adding toilet cleaner to food, she affirmed the claims were true.

As the meeting ended, Bushra Bibi stressed their readiness to take an oath, insisting that the charges against them were fabricated.

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