KABUL (Pajhwok): Two sisters of former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan, Uzma Khan and Noreen Niazi, have been released after spending several weeks in detention, following the suspension of their detention orders by the government.
According to Reuters, Uzma Khan and Noreen Niazi were being held at Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore and were released on Thursday.
The report said the Pakistani government suspended the detention orders against the two sisters, paving the way for their release from prison.
Imran Khan, a former prime minister of Pakistan, has been in prison since 2023. Calls for his release remain one of the major issues in the country’s political landscape.
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