ISLAMABAD – Former PM Nawaz Sharif’s treatment in London costed nationalexchequer Rs 34 crore only , Communications Murad Saeed has claimed.
He took to Twitter on Sunday to take aim at former prime minister NawazSharif who is undergoing treatment in London.
He said the former premier’s treatment in London had previously cost thenational exchequer Rs340 million.
As Prime Minister Imran Khan came to power, he introduced Sehat Insaf Cardunder which a household can get free treatment of up to Rs72,0000.
Earlier, on Nov 19, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, accompanied by hisyounger brother Shehbaz Sharif and personal physician Dr Adnan, haddeparted for London in an air ambulance via Doha.
In pursuance of the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Nov 16 verdict on theex-premier’s travel abroad, the Ministry of Interior had issued amemorandum giving him one-time permission to travel abroad for medicaltreatment.