# Imran Khan’s party seeks contempt action over hospital transfer

https://mins.news/en/item/29123

- Reuters, 2026-08-22 08:05 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/imran-khans-party-seeks-contempt-action-over-jailed-leaders-hospital-move-2026-08-22/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a895831c69d29000181c813

> Imran Khan’s party filed a contempt petition against Pakistan’s government on Saturday, party officials said. They objected after authorities moved the jailed former prime minister to a state-run hospital rather than the private facility ordered by the top court.

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