LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf founder chairman Imran Khan’s maternal uncle Javed Zaman Khan died at his Zaman Park residence on Sunday.

The news was shared from Khan’s X account. Javed Zaman was considered a Imran Khan’s mentor in cricket.

Meanwhile, Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan and cousin Qasim Khan have requested that the incarcerated Khan should be allowed to attend the funeral of his maternal uncle. The PTI will also launch a formal application with the caretaker government in this regard.

Published in Dawn, December 25th, 2023

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