Maryam Nawaz announces to stand outside Kot Lakhpat jail in protest

Dunya News

Maryam shared copy of written request sent to Home Department for access to Nawaz Sharif.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – As the matter regarding former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s medical treatment lingers on, Maryam Nawaz has announced today (Friday) that she will stand outside Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail in protest.

In a message on Twitter, Maryam Nawaz said: “Nawaz Sharif had pain in the flanks. His kidney disease is at stage 3 and the doctor suspects the pain to be of renal origin. His urea and creatinine levels must be checked but the doctor who was sent to examine him was made to wait two hours outside jail. He was not allowed in and sent back.”

Maryam stated that if Nawaz Sharif’s renal functions are not checked for any further deterioration and if she and his doctor are not allowed access to him, she will go and stand outside the jail tomorrow (Saturday) till the access is granted.

The PML-N leader also shared copy of written request sent to the Home Department on the 21st of March.

In a new request sent to the Additional Chief Secretary (Home) today, MPA Malik Nadeem Kamran, the senior Vice President f PML-N Punjab, stated that denying access to Nawaz Sharif’s personal physican nd his daughter is denial of his fundamental rights.

He requested that Dr Adnan and Maryam Nawaz Sharif should be granted immediate acccess to Mian Nawaz Sharif on health grounds.