Pakistan Tehreek-E-Insaf (PTI) has announced a new policy for meetings with his founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently in prison, expressed news on Sunday.

In a statement issued after a political committee meeting, PTI said a committee of five members will be formed to manage and approve the list of people authorized to meet Khan.

The list ends every Tuesday and Thursday and submitted to the prison authorities through one of three designated focal persons; Gohar Ali Khan, Salman Akram Raja or Intizar Panjhotha.

The party warned that no individual outside the approved list is allowed to meet Khan. Any member who is trosing this rule will be considered in violation of party discipline.

If prison officials block an approved visitors, the remaining committee members protest by meeting Khan collectively. In such cases, PTI said it would file a contempt petition against the officials.

The party added that government officials from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) would be exempt from this restriction and can visit Khan at any time without committee approval.