--- title: "Imran Khan’s cousin Qasim Zaman detained under MPO in Rawalpindi" description: "Most outlets reported that Qasim Zaman, Imran Khan’s cousin, was taken into custody in Rawalpindi under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance, with several specifying the 30-day detention order issued by the Rawalpindi deputy commissioner. A few also noted that Zaman was at Adiala Jail to meet Imran Khan at the time of his detention. While the framing was largely consistent, 24 News HD and Dawn provided slightly more context on the location and timing of the arrest, whereas outlets like Pakistan Today and Business Recorder offered more concise, factual reports without additional details." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/12645-imran-khan-s-cousin-detained-near-adiala-jail site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Imran Khan’s cousin Qasim Zaman detained under MPO in Rawalpindi pakistan · updated 7 Oct 2026, 12:26 PM PKT · 6–7 Oct 2026 · 12 articles from 9 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 9 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that Qasim Zaman, Imran Khan’s cousin, was taken into custody in Rawalpindi under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance, with several specifying the 30-day detention order issued by the Rawalpindi deputy commissioner. A few also noted that Zaman was at Adiala Jail to meet Imran Khan at the time of his detention. While the framing was largely consistent, 24 News HD and Dawn provided slightly more context on the location and timing of the arrest, whereas outlets like Pakistan Today and Business Recorder offered more concise, factual reports without additional details. ## Same story from 9 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Pakistan Observer** — [Imran Khan’s cousin Qasim Zaman detained under MPO near Adiala Jail](https://pakobserver.net/imran-khans-cousin-qasim-zaman-detained-under-mpo-near-adiala-jail/) · 7 Oct 2026, 12:26 PM PKT > RAWALPINDI – Police detained Qasim Zaman, a cousin of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, under the Maintenance of Public… - **Daily Times** — [Imran’s cousin Qasim Zaman detained under MPO](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1563577/imrans-cousin-qasim-zaman-detained-under-mpo/) · 7 Oct 2026, 10:33 AM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > PTI founder Imran Khan’s cousin, Qasim Zaman, was taken into custody by the authorities when he went to the Adiala jail in the hopes of meeting the ex-prime minister on Tuesday, the party said after the Rawalpindi deputy commissioner (DC) ordered his detention under the Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance, 1960 (MPO) for 30 days. […] - **Minute Mirror** — [PTI cousin detained outside Adiala jail under MPO](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pti-cousin-detained-outside-adiala-jail-under-mpo-640611/) · 7 Oct 2026, 8:08 AM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > PTI founder Imran Khan’s cousin, Qasim Zaman, was taken into custody outside Adiala jail on Tuesday after the - **Business Recorder** — [Cousin of IK Qasim detained under MPO](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40442958/cousin-of-ik-qasim-detained-under-mpo) · 7 Oct 2026, 5:33 AM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing > RAWALPINDI: Police on Tuesday detained Qasim Zaman, a cousin of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance, 1960. Zaman was taken into custody at Factory Naka near Adiala Jail after arriving there to meet Khan, as Tuesday is a designated visitation day for Khan’s family members and legal team. According to a detention order issued... - **Pakistan Today** — [Police take Imran's cousin Qasim Zaman into custody](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/06/police-take-imrans-cousin-qasim-zaman-into-custody) · 6 Oct 2026, 10:47 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing - **Dawn** — [PTI says Imran's cousin Qasim Zaman taken into custody after Rawalpindi DC orders detention under MPO](https://www.dawn.com/news/2035206/pti-says-imrans-cousin-qasim-zaman-taken-into-custody-after-rawalpindi-dc-orders-detention-under-mpo) · 6 Oct 2026, 10:39 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: PTI founder Imran Khan’s cousin, Qasim Zaman, was taken into custody by the authorities when he went to the Adiala jail to meet the ex-prime minister on Tuesday, the party said after the Rawalpindi deputy commissioner (DC) ordered his detention under the Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance (MPO) for 30 days. PTI’s Awais Younas Chaudhry told Dawn that Zaman used to visit the Adiala ... - **24 News HD** — [PTI founder’s cousin Qasim Zaman ordered detained for 30 days under 3-MPO](https://www.24newshd.tv/06-Oct-2026/pti-founder-s-cousin-qasim-zaman-ordered-detained-30-days-3-mpo) · 6 Oct 2026, 9:48 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > The deputy commissioner of Rawalpindi has issued a 30-day detention order for Qasim Zaman Khan, a cousin of the PTI founder, under the Maintenance of Public Order law. - **Hum News English** — [Imran Khan’s cousin Qasim Zaman taken into custody, detention order issued](https://humenglish.com/latest/imran-khans-cousin-qasim-zaman-taken-into-custody-detention-order-issued/) · 6 Oct 2026, 8:32 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi administration has issued the detention orders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan’s cousin Qasim Zaman for 30 days under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance after he was taken into custody earlier in the day. Rawalpindi Deputy Commissioner Nadeem Nasir issued the detention order on the recommendation of the Rawalpindi City Police Officer and th... - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Imran Khan’s cousin Qasim Zaman taken into Custody in Rawalpindi](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/06-Oct-2026/imran-khans-cousin-qasim-zaman-taken-into-custody-in-rawalpindi) · 6 Oct 2026, 3:49 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > RAWALPINDI – PTI founder Imran Khan and his family faced another blow as former PM’s cousin Qasim Zaman was held in Rawalpindi. Qasim was reportedly detained on Adiala Road on a day when family members were scheduled to meet Imran Khan at Adiala Jail. According to the available information, police took Qasim into custody from […] ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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