Barrister Zafar questions govt silence over Bushra Bibi’s health
Key takeaways
- In a strongly worded statement, Ali Zafar said the manner in which Bushra Bibi was allegedly shifted to a medical facility had raised alarm among party leaders and supporters.
- The senator stated that Bushra Bibi, the wife of the founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, was being kept in solitary confinement and deprived of basic human and constitutional rights.
- He added that political differences should never result in risking someone’s health or life.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Barrister Ali Zafar has expressed serious concern over the reported late-night transfer of Bushra Bibi from jail to a hospital, questioning what he described as the “suspicious silence” of the government and prison authorities regarding her health condition, ARY News reported.
In a strongly worded statement, Ali Zafar said the manner in which Bushra Bibi was allegedly shifted to a medical facility had raised alarm among party leaders and supporters. He claimed that no transparent information had been shared by officials about her medical status, despite growing public concern.
The senator stated that Bushra Bibi, the wife of the founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, was being kept in solitary confinement and deprived of basic human and constitutional rights.