Imran Khan's sister alleges court order violated in hospital transfer
Imran Khan's sister accuses Pakistan of violating a Supreme Court order by moving him to a government hospital, citing health concerns.
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Imran Khan's family and party allege authorities violated a Supreme Court order by taking him to a government hospital instead of a private facility for medical checks.
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