Aleema Khan, sister of PTI founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan, has strongly rejected reports circulating on social media that a former army chief recently met her brother at Adiala Jail, describing the claims as baseless and fabricated.
In a statement posted on X on Monday, Aleema said she had verified the matter with PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, who also confirmed that no such meeting had taken place.
She alleged that the rumors were part of a deliberate disinformation campaign aimed at diverting attention from what she described as Imran Khan’s continued isolation in prison.
All the news circulating on social media that a former Army Chief met Imran Khan in Adiala Jail are fake.
We have checked with Barrister Gohar and he has also confirmed that this is totally fake!
It is disinformation especially spread to distract from the fact that Imran Khan…
— Aleema Khanum (@Aleema_KhanPK) June 1, 2026
According to Aleema, the former premier has been denied basic facilities and communication rights. She claimed he has not been allowed to speak with his sons, has been deprived of books for several months, lacks access to television, and is not receiving adequate attention for his eye-related health issues.
She further said that Imran has remained cut off from the outside world for the past six months, with only limited access to his legal team under court directives.
Referring to a court order, she said family members, lawyers and party representatives are legally entitled to visit him regularly.
The clarification follows widespread speculation online regarding an alleged meeting between Imran Khan and a former army chief at Adiala Jail.
