Islamabad : Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s sisters on Tuesday staged a sit-in outside the Adiala jail after authorities denied them permission to meet their brother.

Khan, 73, has been in Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi since August 2023 in multiple cases.

His sisters – Noreen Khan, Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan – went to see him but were stopped from entering the jail premises.

Police said they arrived after official meeting hours had ended, and officers stopped them at a checkpoint. However, instead of returning home, they decided to stage a sit-in along with some leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

Last week, Uzma Khan was allowed to meet her brother for 20 minutes, but after the meeting, she told the media that Khan blamed the army leadership for his trouble

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