Times of Islamabad

Nawaz Sharif refused to be shifted to PIC, requests to be taken back to Jail

Nawaz Sharif refused to be shifted to PIC, requests to be taken back to Jail

LAHORE: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has refused to be shifted to thePunjab Institute of Cardiology on the grounds of having a heart ailment.

He has requested to be transferred back to Koth Lakhpat Jail, sourcesinformed Geo News on Wednesday.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader has maintained that he was taken tothe PIB before being shifted to the Services Hospital, hence it doesn’tfeel appropriate for him to be wandered around.Medical board recommends govt to shift Nawaz a hospital with a cardiac ward

Medical board’s supervisor Professor Mahmood Ayaz in an informal discussionwith the journalists said that the board has recommended the government toshift Nawaz to a hospital with a cardiac ward on an immediate basis.

“We have completed all tests, medical check-up of Nawaz. We have referredback the case to the interior ministry. We are now waiting for thereresponse,” he said.

Dr Adnan, the personal doctor of Nawaz, has claimed that he has not beengiven the former premier’s medical reports yet.