{"id":563411,"date":"2026-08-23T01:18:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T20:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=563411"},"modified":"2026-08-23T01:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T20:18:56","slug":"shifting-of-imran-khan-to-hospital-contempt-of-court-plea-filed-in-sc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/shifting-of-imran-khan-to-hospital-contempt-of-court-plea-filed-in-sc\/","title":{"rendered":"Shifting of Imran Khan to hospital: Contempt of court plea filed in SC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nPTI has filed contempt of court plea in Supreme Court (SC) on the matter of shifting PTI founder to hospital.<br \/>\nThrough the petition SC has been requested to initiate proceedings against the respondents for allegedly violating August 18, 2026 court\u2019s orders.<br \/>\nPrime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif, Information minister Atta Tarar, law minister Azam Nazir Tarar, interior secretary and chief commissioner Islamabad have been made respondents in the petition.<br \/>\nIG Jail Punjab and Superintendent Adiala jail too have been included in respondents.<br \/>\nThe petition has been filed by Uzair Bhindari and Suleman Akram Raja.<br \/>\nThe petitioners have requested the court that show cause notices be issued to respondents and they be ordered to appear in person.<br \/>\nIt was requested to court too that the respondents be declared as involved in contempt of court and punishment be awarded to them as per law.<br \/>\nThe court has been prayed for transferring PTI founder to Alshifa International hospital Islamabad forthwith and conducting his medical check up therein.<br \/>\nThe court has also been requested to appoint one judicial officer or constitute local commission to ensure implementation of court\u2019s orders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD PTI has filed contempt of court plea in Supreme Court (SC) on the matter of shifting PTI founder to hospital. Through the petition SC has been requested to initiate proceedings against the respondents for allegedly violating August 18, 2026 court\u2019s orders. 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