Kot Lakhpat Jail
Coverage of Kot Lakhpat Jail in the Nexus archive.
- PTI claims jailed leader Aaliya Hamza attacked in Kot Lakhpat jail
PTI alleges that its leader Aaliya Hamza was attacked by female inmates at Kot Lakhpat Jail over a water dispute. The party claims she was strangled and rescued by other jailed members, while Punjab prison authorities denied physical violence, stating only verbal exchanges occurred. PTI demands an investigation into her treatment and criticizes her arrest as unlawful.
- 5 jailed PTI leaders urge opposition to 'engage constructively' with PM on 'Charter of Pakistan'
Five incarcerated PTI leaders in Kot Lakhpat Jail urged opposition leaders to engage with Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on a 'Charter of Pakistan,' arguing that political and constitutional stability is essential for economic recovery. The letter emphasized the need for consensus on constitutional supremacy, electoral mandates, and institutional accountability.