The situation outside Adiala Jail became critical as PTI supporters attempted to gather for a protest, leading to the detention of multiple individuals, including Imran Khan's sisters, Noreen Niazi and Uzma Khan. PTI leaders reported that law enforcement agencies enforced Section 144, banning public gatherings for 15 days, and used heavy-handed tactics such as shelling and baton charges against protesters. According to PTI Information Secretary Sheikh Waqas Akram, arrests were made at various points, including motorway rest stops, indicating a widespread crackdown on dissent.
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PTI Leaders and Imran Khan's Sisters Detained in Rawalpindi
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On April 7, 2026, tensions escalated outside Adiala Jail as law enforcement detained several PTI leaders and Imran Khan's sisters amid a planned protest against restrictions on meetings with Khan. The Islamabad High Court has allowed a meeting between Imran Khan and his counsel, which could significantly impact the ongoing legal situation surrounding the former prime minister.
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