Imran Khan returns to prison after being declared medically fit

In Pakistan, former Prime Minister Imran Khan was returned to prison on August 21, 2026, after a medical examination at Shifa International Hospital. Following a Supreme Court order, he was evaluated by a team of doctors who declared him medically fit. Khan's imprisonment has raised concerns about his health, particularly regarding vision loss, leading to public support and potential protests from his party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.