Court Orders Medical Tests for Imran Khan's Wife Amid Poisoning Claims
A Pakistani court has intervened to ensure former first lady Bushra Bibi receives a medical examination after allegations of being poisoned with toilet cleaner.
- Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan alleges his wife, Bushra Bibi, was given food mixed with toilet cleaner, causing severe health issues.
- The court has directed that Bushra Bibi undergo an endoscopy at a private hospital within two days, amidst ongoing legal proceedings.
- Imran Khan criticized the jail administration for not allowing tests at preferred hospitals and for erecting barriers in the courtroom, claiming it created a closed court atmosphere.
- Bushra Bibi has filed multiple petitions, including one for a check-up at Shaukat Khanum Hospital, citing symptoms like heartburn and throat aches due to the alleged poisoning.
- The court has urged Khan to maintain decorum during hearings, advising against holding impromptu press conferences.