Imran Khan's sons fear for his health, seek visas to visit him in Pakistan


Suleiman Khan and Kasim Khan, sons of jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan, pose for a photo on the day of an interview with Reuters in London, Britain February 16, 2026. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy

LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - ⁠Imran Khan's sons say they fear for their father's deteriorating health in a Pakistani jail and are seeking permission to ⁠visit the former prime minister, urging authorities to grant access after more than two years apart.

Khan's lawyer told ‌Pakistan's Supreme Court last week that the ex-cricketer had lost significant vision in his right eye while in custody. A medical board said on Monday the swelling had reduced after treatment and his vision had improved.

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