Nawaz Sharif leaves for London

Dunya News

Former PM would inquire about the health of his wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz.

 

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday has left for London on flight PK-757 from Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore.

Former PM would inquire about the health of his wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz, who is undergoing treatment for lymphoma.

The flight was earlier stopped at runway after a passenger fell sick however, it took off later.



On October 2, Nawaz Sharif appeared before accountability court for the second time during which Justice Mohammad Bashir heard the references pertaining to London flats, Nelson, Nescom, Hill Metal and Azizia Steel Mills.

The court had decided to hear cases against Nawaz Sharif in separate trials while he is likely to be indicted on October 9.

On September 26, Nawaz Sharif had short appearance before the court after which he was granted permission to leave to attend his ailing wife who is undergoing treatment for lymphoma.

On July 28, the five-judge larger bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa and comprising Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan, Justice Gulzar Ahmed, Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed and Justice Ijaz-ul-Ahsan after a week-long hearings unanimously disqualified Nawaz Sharif over Panama Leaks case.