The supply of electricity has been disrupted in Adiala Jail, and mobilephone signals have also been disrupted.
The inmates in the jail are facing difficulties due to the power outage.The jail administration has stated that teams are working to restore theelectricity supply. Notably, Adiala Jail currently houses former PrimeMinister Imran Khan and former Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, bothof whom are reportedly working on the restoration of electricity in thejail.
On the other hand, Chaudhry Pervez Elahi’s lawyer, Abdul Razzaq, hasclaimed that Pervez Elahi went to Adiala Jail to meet Imran Khan. Duringthe visit, he alleged that there was an order ro shutdown the electricity.
In response, the Special Court under the Official Secrets Act has requesteda report from the Superintendent of Adiala Jail to inquire into the requestfor contact with Chairman PTI’s sons through a telephone call.
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During the hearing on Thursday, Chairman PTI’s lawyer, Shiraz Ranjha,appeared in court and requested to initiate new proceedings for ChairmanPTI’s sons, Qasim and Suleman, to have a telephonic conversation.
The court has asked the Superintendent of Adiala Jail to provide a reporton whether Chairman PTI can have a telephonic conversation with his sons ornot. The hearing has been adjourned until October 10th.