Bilawal likely to meet Nawaz Sharif in jail

LAHORE: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is expected to meet former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in Kotlakhpat jail.According to Geo News, the PPP  chairman has sought the permission to meet the ailing  PMLN supreme leader.The TV channel reported that  an application has been sent to the Punjab Home Department seeking permission for Bilawal's visit to the prison where  Nawaz Sharif  is serving  jail term in Al-Azizia case.The former prime minister has been suffering from  heart a disease.Maryam Nawaz Sharif recently said her father has refused to  get treatment for his medical condition. Senior journalist Mazhar Abbas says Bilawal Bhutto would  meet Nawaz Sharif in a bid to pursue him to get immediate medical treatmentMaryam Nawaz had  demanded the authorities provide  medical care to her father inside the jail. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari recently urged government treat Nawaz Sharif's illness seriously and  provide  proper medical care."Appalled to hear of the callous and inhumane treatment of imprisoned former PM Nawaz Sharif by the government. His illness should be treated seriously, be provided with proper medical care and treated with respect," he wrote on Twitter on March 7.

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