00:00Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered former Prime Minister Imran Khan to be moved from prison to hospital for medical treatment.
00:07The 73-year-old has been imprisoned since August 2023 after convictions in several cases which he claimed were politically
00:15motivated following his removal from office.
00:19Khan's sons first raised concerns about his worsening health last year.
00:24His lawyers have also said he has suffered significant loss of vision in his right eye.
00:30His spokesperson Naim Haida Panjirta said the court ordered his transfer to a hospital within 48 hours for medical assessment
00:37and treatment.
00:38He is expected to remain there until September 16.
00:41Since losing power in a no-confidence vote in 2022, Khan has faced several cases involving allegations over state gifts
00:49and an unlawful marriage.
00:50He is currently serving a 14-year sentence in a land corruption case and received a separate 17-year sentence
00:58last December over state gifts.
01:00Yes.
01:00He is currently serving a BJ guy
01:01He is currently serving 10-year sentence 16.
01:02Yes.
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