In her petition, Bushra Bibi said that she is suffering from heartburn and aches in her throat and mouth and that she believes that it is the result of eating poisonous meals.

In the Toshakhana corruption case, the 71-year-old former cricketer-turned-politician is accused of retaining expensive state gifts they received during his tenure as Pakistan's premier.

Khan and his ex-wife have been accused of being in an adulterous relationship before marriage, a crime punishable by death by stoning.