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A lawyer from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf connected Tuesday (February 10, 2026) said that jailed erstwhile Prime Minister Imran Khan was “fine and looking healthy” pursuing their gathering successful situation arsenic directed by the Supreme Court.
Mr. Khan, 73, has been successful jailhouse since August 5, 2023, erstwhile helium was arrested astatine his Lahore residence aft his condemnation successful a corruption case. Currently, helium has been kept astatine Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi.
PTI lawyer Salman Safdar met Mr. Khan astatine Adiala jailhouse for astir 3 hours.
It was the archetypal gathering with Mr. Khan by anyone since December 2, erstwhile his sister Uzma Khan was allowed to conscionable him for 20 minutes. Later, she told the media that Mr. Khan was successful bully health.
Speaking to the media extracurricular the jail, Mr. Safdar said that Mr. Khan was “fine and looking healthy”. He said the gathering was ensured arsenic per the court’s orders.
When asked astir Mr. Khan’s health, helium responded, “Fine. Rest, you should spot successful the report”. However, helium refused to supply immoderate further details astir the erstwhile Prime Minister arsenic helium had to archetypal taxable a study to the apex court.
“It is not due (for maine to talk) until I taxable the report,” helium said.
Mr. Safdar besides said that helium was fixed due entree to Mr. Khan. “The gathering took place, and determination was afloat access,” helium said.
Earlier, a two-member sheet of the apex court, comprising Chief Justice Yahya Afridi and Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan, proceeding a petition to conscionable Mr. Khan, appointed Mr. Safdar arsenic amicus curiae with the orders to sojourn the jail.
The tribunal said that it “considered due that a study regarding the contiguous ‘living conditions of the petitioner successful jail’ beryllium submitted”.
“Salman Safdar should spell to Adiala arsenic a person of the court,” Justice Afridi said, adding that the tribunal has afloat religion successful him.
He said that Mr. Safdar “should beryllium fixed afloat entree to the PTI laminitis truthful helium whitethorn beryllium capable to record a written response”. He had besides directed the jailhouse authorities that the lawyer should not beryllium kept waiting extracurricular the prison.
Mr. Safdar asked the tribunal “if the scope of the study was constricted to surviving conditions only”, portion helium cited reported concerns astir Mr. Khan’s wellness aft a caller aesculapian procedure.
But the Chief Justice clarified and told him to “submit a study of the surviving conditions only.”
Lawyer Latif Khosa, who had filed a petition for a gathering with Mr. Khan, asked the tribunal to judge his request. The sheet turned down the plea and adjourned the proceeding till February 12.
Authorities stopped play meetings betwixt Mr. Khan and his household members and lawyers, arsenic allegedly specified meetings were being utilized for governmental purposes.
