KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh Additional General Secretary Rizwan Niazi has voiced serious concerns regarding the solitary confinement of PTI Chairman Imran Khan and the lack of clarity about his health and medical treatment. He has called for the immediate implementation of the Supreme Court's orders, advocating for Mr. Khan to be moved to a hospital to receive appropriate medical care.
According to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Rizwan Niazi emphasized that withholding information about Mr. Khan's health is alarming and underscored that every prisoner is entitled to medical treatment and fundamental rights as per the Constitution and the law. He urged prompt action to ensure Mr. Khan's transfer to a hospital and transparency about his health status.
Mr. Niazi also highlighted the importance of an independent judiciary in maintaining the Constitution, upholding the rule of law, and ensuring justice. He raised concerns about the 26th and 27th constitutional amendments, suggesting they have prompted questions regarding judicial independence. He asserted that justice and the rule of law are crucial for societal progress and stability.
Additionally, Mr. Niazi stated that Imran Khan's release is vital for the nation's progress, democratic stability, and prosperity. He described Mr. Khan as a popular leader with substantial support across Pakistan, emphasizing that political and democratic issues cannot be addressed by sidelining him. He concluded that the country's crises can only be resolved by respecting the people's mandate and upholding democratic principles.