ISLAMABAD: The leader of PML-N and daughter of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz alleged on Monday that the family of Nawaz Sharif was not being provided with the medical reports of his father and even family was not being kept informed about the medical condition of her father.
Responding to a micro-blogging website Twitter, Maryam said that she had also written to the Punjab Home Department after pleading with jail authorities.
“I have been told that MNS is unwell and is being taken to The PIC (Punjab Institute of Cardiology) tomorrow but myself or the family have no knowledge of it,” she wrote.
The medical board report & recommendations in respect of former Prime Minister #NawazSharif are not made available to Mr. Sharif’s family or myself.
Authorities have once again been requested in writing to provide a copy at the earliest to avoid risk to his deteriorating health. pic.twitter.com/LgrZxP6UWs— Dr. Adnan Khan (@Dr_Khan) 21 January 2019
“We still haven’t received the reports given by the medical boards. After pleading with the jail authorities, we have also written to the Home department.”
The former three-time prime minister has been serving seven-year jail term at Kot Lakhpat prison after his conviction Al-Aziza steel mill case.
His bail plea is pending before the Islamabad High Court.
