Aleema Khan’s second son Sher Shah arrested a day after elder brother’s detention

Lahore police detained Sher Shah, son of Aleema Khan, on Friday, a day after the arrest of his elder brother, Shahrez Khan, in a late-night raid on the family residence.

SSP Investigation confirmed that Sher Shah has been taken into custody in connection with the May 9 cases, with further investigations underway.

Family sources said Sher Shah was intercepted while returning from court with his father. They also alleged that the same police officials who arrested Shahrez the previous night were involved in Friday’s detention.

A day earlier, PTI founder Imran Khan’s nephew and Aleema Khan’s elder son, Shahrez Khan, was produced before court and handed over to police on an eight-day physical remand.

Read: Outrage as Lahore police arrest Aleema Khan’s son Shahrez Khan over ‘anti-state activities’ 

Aleema Khan took to X to speak out about her son's arrest by Lahore police, alleging that officers behaved violently during an unannounced raid on their home.

Last night, several plainclothes armed men stormed my residence in Lahore. They brutally assaulted our staff, harassed my daughter-in-law, and forcibly took away my son, Shahrez Khan, in front of his two young daughters.

For over three years, this fascist regime in Pakistan has…

— Aleema Khanum (@Aleema_KhanPK) August 22, 2025

According to her statement, her son Shahrez Khan's wife and children endured a harrowing ordeal during the incident.

"For over three years, this fascist regime in Pakistan has unleashed a reign of terror,"  she said. 

Aleema Khan vowed that despite the arrests and intimidation, her family will not back down from supporting the PTI founder.

PTI’s spokesperson issued a similar statement, alleging that the men broke down the bedroom door in front of Shahrez’s two children, tortured him, and dragged him away.