In a surprising turn of events, Google Maps temporarily labeled Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi as “Imran Khan Jail.” This unusual naming incident occurred following the detention of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan at the facility.
Users noticed the change on Google Maps and quickly shared screenshots on social media, sparking widespread reactions. Many found it humorous, while others saw it as a serious error by the tech giant. The company has not yet commented on how the label appeared.
Imran Khan, leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has been held at Adiala Jail since his arrest related to multiple charges, including inciting violence and protests. His detention has been the subject of intense public and media scrutiny.
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This incident highlights the influence of digital platforms in shaping public perception and the importance of accuracy in digital mapping services.
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