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Barred from meeting Nawaz Sharif despite repeated requests: Shehbaz

Barred from meeting Nawaz Sharif despite repeated requests: Shehbaz
March 19, 2019
LAHORE (92 News) – Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday claimed that he has been barred from meeting former prime minister Nawaz Sharif at Kot Lakhpat Jail despite repeated requests. In a tweet, the former Punjab chief minister said that he and other family members used to meet Nawaz twice or thrice a week but now, they are only allowed to see him on Thursdays. “I was barred to meet with Mian Saheb today again despite of repeated requests. Not permitting mother, sister, brother and daughter to meet Nawaz Sharif is inhumane,” he tweeted.
Samsam Bukhari says Sharif family can meet Nawaz at any time
Responding to Shehbaz’s tweet, Punjab Information Minister Syed Samsam Bukhari said that Sharif family can meet Nawaz at any time, adding that the government is ready to hold ex-PM’s medical treatment at any place of his choice in Pakistan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Stb6P_AuM
Waiting for permission to meet Nawaz Sharif: Maryam
Maryam Nawaz has said that she was still waiting for permission of the Punjab government to meet her ailing father former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in Kot Lakhpat jail. Maryam took to Twitter and said, “I am still waiting for the permission to meet Mian Nawaz Sharif.” She said Nawaz Sharif is unwell and it been five days that she had no access to him. “I am still waiting for the permission to meet MNS. He is unwell & its been 5 days that I have no access to him. Not even his personal physician has been allowed to see him. A humble reminder: Force of retribution never sleeps,” Maryam Tweeted. She said, “I am too much worried because Nawaz Sharif had said he will not tell anyone if there was any problem.” She further asked the well wishers for remembering Nawaz Sharif in their prayers.