Nawaz Sharif Denied Of Clean Washroom In Rawalpindi Jail: Brother

Brother of former Pakistan Prime Minister says Nawaz Sharif is being forced to use dirty washroom in the jail.

The 68-year-old Sharif and his 44-year-old daughter Maryam were arrested on July 13 at the airport in Lahore while returning from London, where Mrs Sharif is undergoing treatment. The two have been found guilty over their family’s ownership of couple of luxury flats in London.

Younger brother Shahbaz Sharif said the former PM is deprived of bed and even newspaper in the high-security Adiala prison in Rawalpindi.

The former chief minister of Rawalpindi added, “I want to draw your attention to the abysmal conditions under which Main Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, is languishing in the high-security Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi.”

Shahbaz is president of Pakistan Muslims League-Nawaz. He said his brother needed medicine on time and visit of his personal doctor frequently twice a day to administer medicine.

Earlier, just aAhead of landing at a Lahore airport of the two a photo of Sharif with ailing wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz struck a chord with many netizens.

In the photo Sharif is seen keeping his hand on Kulsoom’s forehead and Maryam weeping in the backdrop.

The photo was tweeted by a Pakistani journalist and he captioned it as, “This picture will haunt many in the future.”

Sharif’s wife is being treated at the Harley Street Clinic in London. She is suffering from throat cancer. She is on ventilator since June 14 following the cardiac arrest.