Police arrest Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan's sister in Lahore ahead of party's planned march

Aleema Khanum, sister of jailed former Prime Minister of Pakistan and leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party Imran Khan, along with supporters, take part in a protest on a road leading to Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, January 6, 2026. REUTERS/Salahuddin

Sept ⁠20 (Reuters) - Police ⁠arrested Aleema Khan, ‌the sister of Pakistan's jailed ex-prime ​ministerImran Khan at ⁠her ⁠house in Lahore, a ⁠PakistanTehreek-e-Insaf ‌Punjab spokesman ⁠said on Sunday, ahead ​of ‌a planned protest ⁠march ​by the party on ⁠September 27.

A government ​spokesperson and police did not ⁠respond to Reuters requests for comment.

(Reporting by ​Mubasher ⁠Bukhari; writing by ​Anusha ‌Shah in Bengaluru; ​editing by Lincoln Feast.)