Imran Khan’s sister seeks contempt over hospital transfer
By The BriefBrief
Dr Uzma Khan, sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, filed a contempt plea in the Supreme Court seeking action over an alleged violation of the court’s Aug 18 order to transfer the incarcerated premier to a private hospital in Islamabad. She also asked the court to depute an officer or appoint a local commission to ensure the transfer to Shifa International Hospital for a medical examination.
WHO:Dr Uzma Khan
WHAT:Filed a contempt plea in the Supreme Court over an alleged violation of its Aug 18 order regarding Imran Khan’s hospital transfer and requested court monitoring to ensure the transfer for a medical examination.
WHEN:Aug 22, 2026
WHERE:Islamabad, Pakistan
WHY:To initiate contempt proceedings for alleged non-compliance with the Supreme Court’s Aug 18 order shifting Imran Khan to Shifa International Hospital for a medical examination.
