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Since his arrest in August, Khan has been held in the [[Central Jail Rawalpindi|Adiala Prison]] in [[Rawalpindi]], where his trial was also held.<ref name="BBC-68138591" /> On 8 February, a PTI official said Khan had been allowed to vote in prison for the [[2024 Pakistani general election]] using a postal ballot.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240208-polls-open-in-pakistan-with-khan-in-jail-and-sharif-tipped-to-win |title=Polls close in Pakistan after millions vote in election marred by violence |work=France 24 |date=8 February 2024 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240229094116/https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240208-polls-open-in-pakistan-with-khan-in-jail-and-sharif-tipped-to-win |archive-date= Feb 29, 2024 }}</ref> On 12 March 2024, authorities imposed a two-week ban on visits to the prison, citing intelligence reports about a possible attack on the facility.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-imran-khan-prison-visits-banned-b848f594221a44dd59d8d594ffe55462 |title=Pakistani authorities bar visitors for imprisoned ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan for 2 weeks |work=Associated Press |date=12 March 2024 |first1= Munir |last1=Ahmed |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240312160017/https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-imran-khan-prison-visits-banned-b848f594221a44dd59d8d594ffe55462 |archive-date= Mar 12, 2024 }}</ref>
 
On 3 June 2024, the [[Islamabad High Court]] overturned Khan's conviction on the cypher case.<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 June 2024 |title=Pakistan's Imran Khan is acquitted of leaking state secrets but remains in prison on other charges |work=Associated Press |url=https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-imran-khan-cipher-acquittal-78b83ec482e2dbc647cec49ca1584828 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240604041932/https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-imran-khan-cipher-acquittal-78b83ec482e2dbc647cec49ca1584828 |archive-date= Jun 4, 2024 }}</ref> Khan remains in prison due to his conviction for a breach of the marriage laws.<ref name="intecept040624">{{cite web |last1=Hussain |first1= Murtaza |first2=Ryan |last2=Grim |url-access=registration |title=Imran Khan Remains Imprisoned Over His Wife's Menstrual Cycles. State Department Says That's “Something"Something For the Pakistani Courts to Decide." |url=https://theintercept.com/2024/06/04/pakistan-imran-khan-wife-prison-marriage/ |website=The Intercept |access-date=6 June 2024 |date=4 June 2024 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240606164357/https://theintercept.com/2024/06/04/pakistan-imran-khan-wife-prison-marriage/ |archive-date=6 June 2024 }}</ref>
 
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