Pakistan, Oct. 26 -- The Punjab government extended the administrative detention of Aleema Khan, Uzma Khan, and Noreen Niazi for thirty days. Justice Abher Gul Khan of the Lahore High Court (LHC) heard the petition seeking their immediate judicial recovery. During the court proceedings, the Punjab Home Secretary and the Superintendent of Kot Lakhpat Jail appeared before the bench. Consequently, the provincial Home Department submitted an official progress report confirming the administrative decision to extend their detention. The legal development extends the continuous detention of the sisters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan.

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