Nawaz Sharif to turn himself in to jail authorities on May 7
PML-N leaders say Shehbaz Sharif would return home in 10 daysFormer prime minister Nawaz Sharif would turn himself in to jail authorities on May 7, his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party leaders said on Saturday, a day after his permanent bail plea rejected by the Supreme Court. The apex court had dismissed Nawaz’s review petition seeking permanent bail on medical grounds and the permission to go abroad for treatment. Rana Sanaullah, who along with fellow party leaders Ahsan Iqbal and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi addressed the media in Lahore on Saturday, said that Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif would return from London in 10 days time. For the first time, Nawaz’s daughter Maryam Nawaz and Shehbaz’s son Hamza Shehbaz have been appointed as vice presidents of the party. Other key positions have also been allocated to people regarded close to former premier Nawaz Sharif.
Source: The Express Tribune May 04, 2019 14:48 UTC
