Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has clarified that the founder of PTI, Imran Khan, is in good health following a medical examination conducted at a government hospital.
The clarification was shared through a message on X amid public concern over the PTI founder’s health.
Tarar said that specialist eye doctors examined the PTI founder. The examination was carried out on the advice of medical experts who had been monitoring his condition.
آنکھوں کے طبی ماہرین نے اڈیالہ جیل میں بانی پی ٹی آئی کی آنکھوں کا معائنہ کیا۔ طبی ماہرین کی تجویز پر اُنکو آنکھوں کے معائنے اورمعمولی طبی کارروائی کیلئے گذشتہ ہفتہ کی رات پمز لے جایا گیا۔ جہاں اُنکی تحریری رضامندی کے بعد تقریبا 20 منٹ کی طبی کارروائی ہوئی جس کے بعد اُنہیں واپس… pic.twitter.com/iT5bkyc5nS
— Attaullah Tarar (@TararAttaullah) January 29, 2026
According to the minister, on Saturday night the PTI founder was shifted from jail to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences. He was taken there specifically for an eye examination and a minor medical procedure as recommended by doctors.
Written consent, minor procedure
Tarar said the medical procedure was conducted only after the PTI founder gave written consent. The procedure lasted around 20 minutes and was described as minor by the medical team.
Following the examination and procedure, the PTI founder was transferred back to Adiala Jail the same night. The information minister emphasized that the process was completed smoothly and without complications.
PTI founder healthy
Reassuring the public, Attaullah Tarar stated that the PTI founder is completely healthy. He added that the medical examination was precautionary and carried out strictly on doctors’ recommendations.
On Wednesday, the PTI core committee had demanded that clear information be provided regarding the health of party Founder Imran Khan. It also called for a medical examination by doctors at Shaukat Khanum Hospital, emphasizing transparency in medical reporting.
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The committee strongly condemned what it described as deliberate obstruction of meetings between Khan and his family, political associates, and legal team. Members termed the restrictions unacceptable and politically motivated.
Shutdown and wheel-jam calls warned
The core committee warned that shutdown and wheel-jam protests could be announced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and other cities if delays in arranging meetings continue. Responsibilities for organizing shutter-down and wheel-jam calls on February 8 were assigned to committee members.
