Islamabad, Dec 10, 2025

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday accused the authorities of using water cannons to disperse protesters, including its founder Imran Khan’s sisters, who were holding a sit-in outside Adiala jail after prison authorities did not allow them to meet him.

In a statement shared on X, the party stated that Pakistani authorities used water cannons to disperse Imran Khan’s sisters and PTI workers outside Adiala jail despite the court permitting a meeting with Imran Khan, Pakistan’s leading daily Dawn reported.

“This brutal crackdown on a peaceful sit-in violates basic human rights and freedom of assembly in freezing weather!” it said, also sharing a video on X, which showed water cannons being used as people fled from the spot.

In a statement on X, PTI Isl

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