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'Imran Khan Facing Threat To Life': Ex-PM's Sister Levels Big Charge Against Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir

TT Editor·Updated: 26 Feb 2026 3:56 pm IST
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'Imran Khan Facing Threat To Life': Ex-PM's Sister Levels Big Charge Against Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir

Aleema Khan, the sister of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, has raised alarming allegations regarding her brother's safety while in custody. She claimed that Khan is facing a significant threat to his life, citing concerns over his health and the possibility of 'slow poisoning.' These assertions come amid reports that Khan is receiving medical treatment for an eye condition at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). The political landscape in Pakistan has been tumultuous following Khan's ousting last year, and the current military leadership, particularly Army Chief Asim Munir, has been under scrutiny for its role in the political crisis. Aleema Khan's statements add to the growing anxiety surrounding the treatment of political prisoners in Pakistan, where allegations of mistreatment and human rights violations have been rampant. The situation raises questions about the state of democracy and the safety of opposition leaders in the country, as well as the potential implications for civilian-military relations.

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