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Islamabad High Court Hears Plea for Equal Medical Care for Adiala Prisoners

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  • IHC hears petition for equal medical care for Adiala Jail inmates.
  • Court issues notice to Attorney General, adjourns hearing until the next day.
  • Petitioners seek facilities on par with those provided to the PTI founder.

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Three prisoners from Adiala Jail have filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court, seeking the same standard of medical care that is provided to the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. During the initial hearing, the court issued notices to the Attorney General and other relevant parties, and adjourned the proceedings. Judges remarked on the outdated nature of the jail manual and questioned why prisoners could not be treated at various public and private hospitals.

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The Islamabad High Court has taken up a petition from three Adiala Jail prisoners demanding medical facilities on par with those provided to the PTI founder. The court issued a notice to the Attorney General for assistance and adjourned the hearing.

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