Zardari arrives in Karachi for medical assistance

Dunya News

Zardari traveled from the aircraft to the airport lounge in a wheelchair.

KARACHI (Dunya News) - Former president Asif Ali Zardari today (Dec 13) reached Karachi for medical treatment after the Islamabad High Court (IHC) granted him bail on medical grounds.

Zardari was brought to metropolis from Islamabad in a Sindh Government LG-45 aircraft. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah traveled with Zardari in the aircraft. He took Zardari from the hospital to the aircraft.

Zardari traveled from the aircraft to the airport lounge in a wheelchair. He was received at the airport by PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.

Along with Bilawal, Sindh Information Minister Saeed Ghani and Provincial Minister for Local Government, Forests and Religious Affairs Nasir Shah was also present on the occasion.

A large number of PPP workers arrived at the airport to receive Zardari, who has been released on bail six months after he was arrested by National Accountability Bureau (NAB).