Number 4470 allotted to Nawaz Sharif in Kot Lakhpat jail

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Nawaz Sharif has been allotted inmate number 4470 after being shifted to the Kot Lakhpat Jail

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Former premier Nawaz Sharif has been allotted inmate number 4470 after being shifted to the Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore.

According to sources, he will be allowed to meet his family members on Thursday from 01:00 PM till 02:30 PM.

Meanwhile, his legal team has decided to challenge the accountability court’s verdict in the next week in the Islamabad High Court (IHC).

Sharif has been sentenced to seven years in prison after being convicted in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption reference.

Furthermore, the acountability court imposed Rs3.47 billion (USD 25 million) fine on the former prime minister for failing to provide money trail, besides seizure of his assets of Al-Azizia and Hill Metal peroperty.

On the other hand, his sons Hassan and Hussain have been declared absconders and permanent arrest warrants have been issued against them.