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Aleema Khan detained in Lahore under 3-MPO

Aleema Khan was detained in Lahore under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance, according to family and party sources. Police took Imran Khan’s sister into custody while she travelled with her driver towards Lahore Gymkhana. Officers later shifted her to Kot Lakhpat Jail after the Lahore deputy commissioner issued a detention […]

Police arrested Aleema Khan, sister of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, from her home in Lahore, according to a spokesperson for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, as reported by Reuters. This arrest came before a planned protest on September 27, whose main demand was for the immediate release of Imran Khan, who has been in prison since August 2023.

Police also detained four PTI activists and workers ahead of the demonstration. Authorities have increased security measures in the capital, as reported by Dawn.

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