Islamabad High Court Rejects Adiala Jail Inmates’ Requests for Private Medical Care and Foreign Contact

IHC dismisses 3 petitions from Adiala prisoners seeking private hospital treatment, communication with relatives abroad

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday dismissed petitions filed by three Adiala Jail prisoners seeking treatment at private hospitals and permission to communicate with relatives abroad, similar to the relief granted to PTI founder Imran Khan. Justice Muhammad Asif issued separate written judgments after reserving the verdict on August 27 on petitions filed by prisoners Owais Altaf, Muhammad Ilyas Khan and Muhammad Ismail Hussain, holding that imprisonment restricted a person’s ...

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