Key Takeaways
- Punjab Police arrested Noreen Khan and Dr Uzma Khan, sisters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, along with their children.
- PTI demands immediate disclosure of the whereabouts and safe return of the arrested individuals.
- The party describes the action as a violation of fundamental rights and an act of political victimization.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has condemned the illegal and high-handed actions of Punjab Police, which resulted in the arrest of both sisters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Noreen Khan and Dr Uzma Khan, along with their children, and the sons of Aleema Khan.
In a statement issued by its Central Media Department, PTI described the arrest as a blatant abuse of authority and a violation of fundamental rights, emphasizing that such conduct is illegal and unconstitutional.
PTI spokesperson Waqas Akram Sheikh confirmed that the Punjab Police had arrested the sisters and their children, stating that they have been placed in an armoured vehicle and are being taken to an unknown location.
The party demanded the immediate disclosure of the whereabouts of the arrested individuals, their safe return, and their production before a court of law.
PTI described the targeting of women and children of a political family as exposing the true face of the Punjab government and Punjab Police, accusing them of engaging in political victimization.
The arrest of Imran’s sisters and their children has raised concerns among political observers and human rights activists, who are closely monitoring the situation.
The PTI’s Central Media Department emphasized that such conduct is illegal, unconstitutional, and should be condemned in the strongest possible terms.
