Times of Islamabad

PML N President makes a new move for release of NAWAZ Sharif and move abroad

PML N President makes a new move for release of NAWAZ Sharif and move abroad

LAHORE – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif onThursday makes a new move for release of NAWAZ Sharif and move abroad formedical treatment.

Sharif filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seekingsuspension of the seven-year sentence awarded to former premier NawazSharif in the Al-Azizia reference and his release on bail for gettingmedical treatment either in Pakistan or abroad.

The younger Sharif has pleaded with the court to release his elder brotherso he could acquire proper medical treatment.

The health condition of the former prime minister has deteriorated onceagain as his platelet count significantly dropped to less than 7,000yesterday.

Sources told the media that the ailing Sharif might be shifted to thePakistan Kidney and Liver Institute around 12 noon today for furthermedical procedure in accordance with recommendation of a medical teamexamining his health condition.

PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif’s platelet count recovered to 29,000 a daybefore after doctors had transfused four mega units of platelets into himin Lahore’s Services hospital. The doctors had earlier claimed thatSharif’s health was satisfactory but later his platelets dropped again.