Capt (r) Safdar again falls sick in Adiala Jail

Dunya News

On August 10, Capt (r) Safdar had been shifted to PIMS Hospital as his health deteriorated in Adiala

RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) – The son-in-law of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz’s husband Capt (r) Safdar suddenly fell sick in Adiala Jail on Monday.

Capt (r) Safdar was given medical treatment in the jail hospital, however, the decision to shift him to hospital has not yet been taken.

It is pertinent here to mention that on August 10, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif’s son-in-law Capt (r) Safdar had been shifted to PIMS Hospital as his health deteriorated in Adiala Jail.

Stern security arrangements had been placed in and around premises of PIMS hospital to avoid any untoward situation. A three-member team examined Safdar following which his room was declared as sub-jail.

Safdar was suffering from stomach ulcers and doctors have performed two operations on his stomach.

Nawaz, Maryam and Safdar have been handed over 11-year jail sentence, 7-year jail sentence and 1-year jail respectively by an accountability court in Avenfield reference. The hearing of two others references is underway.

The three graft references were filed by National Accountability Bureau on directives of Supreme Court of Pakistan in light of landmark Panamagate verdict.